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Re: pic: GearBox (865)

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Originally Posted by russell
Extruded aluminum is actually relatively light. The stuff we are using is 5oz per foot for the 20x20mm and the 30x30 is 10oz per foot. So for our whole chassis that is around (This is just an estimate, I didnt actually do the math) ten pounds.
Anyway nice gearboxes. What reduction do they give you?

The material itself is light. All the connectors and bolts and T-nuts are not.
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