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Re: pic: 1817 Teaser #2

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Originally Posted by 118 Tech
Does anyone have any comments on using roughtop all 6 wheels. The wheels are 6" diameter and 1' wide. We would drop the center two 1/8". Would we have problems turning or going up the ramp?
1/8 inch should be fine for turning (that's what we've got). in terms of going up the ramp, a lot depends on your clearance and CoG. If the wheels are evenly spaced, and you've got more than 2" of clearance you should be OK. We've gone for 2.75" to be safe
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