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Re: pic: 4 Inch Wheel Design

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Originally Posted by Cory View Post
Because we would have spent $1800+shipping to buy AndyMark Performance Wheels this year...and once we got them we would have had to do secondary machining on them anyways.

Instead we made our own for $300 plus ~20 hours of my time.
Hey Cory,

I totally understand and agree with what you're saying, but I'm curious as to how much design time the wheels took. Is that included in that 20 hours? Design time was a huge limiting factor for my team this year, and it was probably the number one reason we used off-the-shelf wheels.
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