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Re: Who Likes Wheels?
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Originally Posted by Bonzack1390
whats the reason for more teams not using the wheelchair wheels that comes in the kit? That is all our budget really allowed for, so we used them.
The problem we had with the wheelchair wheels happened at on of our regionals:

The center hub got ripped completely out. Just snapped clean off. It's like we had the wheelchair wheel, but with no center part. As part of the pit crew, I must say that it was quite impressive

Hey JoeM, do you have any pics of that?
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