reducing gear box weight

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22-01-2003, 21:34

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Last year, we used the skyway wheels. We actually bored out 1"holes with a spade bit in the rubber, from the inside of the rubber tire. it actually helped a lot with the weight. You've just got to be careful not to plunge it thorough the other side.

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