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Re: pic: 319 Octagonal Drive Isometric

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Originally Posted by Travis Schuh View Post
If you do a one piece bumper with the corners well joined, then the moments should be resolved through the bumper wood and transformed into lateral and vertical forces at the frame. We run a very low frame with a one piece bumper that has held up really well (the top of our frame is about 3.5in above the ground).
Excellent. I actually mocked up some bumpers very similar to 971's this year after perusing through your Picasa album.
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