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Re: In Need of Banebot Wheels
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Originally Posted by mlantry
So did you make a tire essentially with the none adhesive belt. Did you melt the belt together?
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Originally Posted by R.C.
The tire seems to be tube and not a strip. Same polyurethane tube a handful of teams used this year.
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It is a rubber tube. Comes 4" OD x 3" ID (McMaster has numerous sizes and lengths). We cut 1" sections from the 6" long tube and stretched it onto the wheel. No adhesive, screws, rivets, etc. needed.
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