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Re: pic: Single Op CNC'd wheel

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Originally Posted by 114ManualLabor
The reason for offesetting the spokes is to allow for easy machining. If I put them in the center, another op is added to the CNC process of making this wheel.

As far as strength, I'm hoping it'll be strong enough, as we've never had much problem with similar wheels in the past.
Could you explain this in more detail? I don't follow as to why it's another operation.
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