Thread: pic: WCD off season chassis from 2471
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Re: pic: WCD off season chassis from 2471
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Originally Posted by Harman341 View Post
I don't see any chain. Is that chain-in-tube or are you just powering the middle wheels?
It's a chain in tube design
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Originally Posted by KrazyCarl92 View Post
Are the two vertical 2" x 1" tubing pieces on the left side (as pictured) corner wheels encoder mounts? Why do they stick up above the height of the frame?
They are encoder mounts. They stick up to accommodate the gears that run the encoders. I'm not sure why they were done that way, as I was not involved in their design.
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