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Re: pic: 254/968 Unfinished Parts (1)

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Originally Posted by 114ManualLabor View Post
Ooooh, shiny! I notice you guys always make your wheels two pieces, and I've never really known why... care to enlighten me?
There's a chamfered groove in each half that acts as a beadlock style wheel and captures the tread.

In the past we've actually run the wheels with no rivets, to hold the ends down, and it works just fine
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