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Re: pic: 4587-Sheet Metal Chassis

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Originally Posted by Cash4587 View Post
You are going to remove the interior gearbox plates? Are you going to try to float the motors with the wheels like 1477 did?
We definitely won't float the motors. I'm not sure exactly what the plan is yet but the we need a better way to force the plate to be aligned properly if we would do it again. I have also thought about moving the motor mounts to between the two wheels but haven't actually CADed anything yet.
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