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Re: Stress testing a Rhino
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Originally Posted by AngryCalculator View Post
Our team has ordered the treads, and I've been a little worried about just the four crossmembers. Although it looked fine in the video, I think a bellypan and/or diagonals would really help.
I'm not convinced a belly pan would help. In fact, it may hurt.
Look at the 11 second mark, that frame looks to flex, which may help in keeping the frame from being damaged.
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