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Re: pic: Team 60 Wheel Design

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Originally Posted by JVN
Also, on that same page, check out "Roughtop" conveyor belting.
I never knew the name of it, but it looks like the belting that we've been using on our wheels for the past few years. It works very well on the surfaces that we've been playing on.
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Originally Posted by Charlie B
How is the material held in place?
We've attached the belting to the wheel using rivets. It makes it easy to change treads when they get worn...just drill out the old one and pop in a new one. You can see a rivet in the right wheel in the attached picture just above the frame.

Maybe one of our more mechanically oriented guys can step in and give any details that I missed
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