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Re: Robostangs 548 2016 Offseason Rocker- Z6

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Originally Posted by cbale2000 View Post
Interesting Chassis! I am a bit curious as to what its intended purpose is though.

The only reason I could think of to use what appears to be thin polycarbonate on the side plates (and nowhere else) and to arrange the drive the way it is would be for a demonstrator of some kind.

Care to elaborate?
Every offseason, we design and build a simple chassis in order to give design and machining kiddos practice. Them we drive it around at outreach events. This time, we tried lexan sideplates for fun. Also, we may use this design as our drive base in the season.
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