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Re: Polycord Pulleys

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Originally Posted by TheRozb View Post
PLA? ABS? Is it strong enough to handle the force?
If you have access to a 3D Printer you could design and print them.


In 2016 we used PLA Pulleys (with a 10-15% infill) and there were practically indestructible. Through the entire season we only broke one. The one we did break was destroyed by smashing it with a hammer.
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