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Re: 80/20 chassis

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Originally Posted by David Brinza View Post
Getting proper tension on the chains is very easy. We use simply-machined phenolic bar stock as pillow blocks for the axles with fastener through-holes spaced at 2".
Never heard of phenolic. At first glance it looks like a great material for an impact-resistant non-conductive electronics board. How easy was it to machine?
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