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Re: Team 2471 swerve drives

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Originally Posted by jsasaki View Post
looks cool. Is that swerve frame a single piece of aluminum???
No it is four pieces of 3" by 1" by .125" U channel, with two CNC'd cross braces, made from 3" by 1" tube. The outside U channels were TIG welded together a couple of weeks ago. Learning to TIG weld was another one of my off-season projects.