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Re: Banebots innovative wheels
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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
There's absolutely no way that a plastic bushing has less friction than a solid ball bearing.

Have you compared these to other off the shelf options for Colsons?
http://www.igus.com/wpck/6131/The_5_...astic_Bearings
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