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Re: pic: Chassis Idea

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Originally Posted by Akash Rastogi View Post
Hopefully someone with more experience with 6wd can post here (I've never built a live axle system before) but what is the purpose of having a live axle system? To my understanding, the occasion when you use a live system is when the gearbox is directly driving either the center wheel (live) or a corner wheel but then the other two wheels are on dead axles.

Someone want to clarify this for me?
As far as I can tell, there is no particularly compelling reason for this to use live axles.
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