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Re: pic: WCD off season chassis from 2471

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Originally Posted by RobotsThatWork View Post
Two 16 tooth vexpro sprockets do not sit next to each other inside the 2x1x1/8 (so width). This is true for both when bearings are press-fitted, and when I use a versa bearing block. The Sprocket with Chain attached to it has a total diameter of 0.491 inches. When I put 2 back to back it would be too wide to fit inside the boxtubing. Any solutions?
We chose to avoid this problem by using 2 x 1.5 x 1/8 tube.

The 17t sprocket works in the 2 x 1 x 1/8 because it has a large enough pitch diameter that the chain clears the 1.125 bearing OD.

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