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Re: Chassis Materials
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Originally Posted by Doug G View Post
Oh so many techniques and materials...
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2005: 3/4"x1.5" Al 6061 Tubing (1/8") and C-channel welded by students. Used 1/8" lexan for mounting components
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I noticed that you use nylon/plastic sprockets on the drive train. How did that work out for you, were they strong enough to last the whole season?
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