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Re: 6X 775 - 6X 1.625" Drive

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Originally Posted by Bryce2471 View Post
Is the easier wheel change worth more difficult bumper mounting and greater stress in the structure?
Yes, since the wheels have to be replaced between every match .

Nick most likely used plates instead of a piece of extrusion because it allowed him to maintain a decent amount of ground clearance. In order to do the same with a tube you'd end up tacking little plates on anyway, so you might as well simplify it.
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