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Re: pic: Another Cheap Wood Frame Idea

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
I think we got the fiberglass from Creative Pultrusions, we bought a bunch our rookie year. I think that cantilevered axles are easier to build, but do need to be made stronger since they are only supported at one end.





on a 6wd base, why not just direct-drive two of the wheels on each side(using say, a bb transmission), then run a chain the the last one? that way you would only need to really make one dead canilevered axle
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