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Re: Team 610 Preseason Sprocket-Hub Drive

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Originally Posted by Andrew Lawrence View Post
Looks nice. Any reason you can't make the system dead axle and put bearings in the hubs?
Possibly they decided to make them all live axles since the direct driven center wheel would need to be a live axle anyway.

Edit: If I was designing something like this, I don't think I could resist the urge to use dead tube axles on the ends, though.