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Re: Best type of "pulley" material

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Originally Posted by Nitroxextreme
What kind of rubber tube, flat belt, etc. would be easiest to make a custom length and where could this be purchased?
We just got some hollow core round belt from McMaster that has little barbed connectors (sold separately). I was skeptical at first, but it turns out those little guys hold a lot better than they look. It takes some pretty violent tugging to get them back apart again. Also, the plastic and aluminum connectors seem to behave about the same.
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