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Re: pic: my version of a wooden chassis

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
Yes, it could be stronger and lighter...but you might not be able to make it have all 3 wheels on each side driven by two motors, which is something we think is kind of important.

We used a cantilevered dead axle design last year, and it was very strong and light. It's hard to compare two designs without having some drawings or pictures of them, though.

ill see what happens in the next week or two I have off


ill put some dead axles on my current frame to see how they would work out
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