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Re: Team 1511 Prototype Drivebase CAD

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Originally Posted by Vespasian View Post
We are also planning on having bumpers that are entirely connected (one piece), and that are reinforced with aluminum. I don't know if anyone else has had good results with bumpers that also serve to reinforce their structure, or if that is just not a good idea.
I think you would be in good company with using bumpers for structural purposes. I can't find a picture of it, but 1114's 2013 bumpers had some interesting use of aluminum angle which I beleive was for neither weght distribution or aesthetic purposes.