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Re: Off-season chassis
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Originally Posted by z_beeblebrox
Nice work!
Why carbon fiber over "cellulose fiber"? Wood tends to be nearly as strong and light, but is far cheaper and easier to machine. And the frame is plenty sturdy to make up for any loss in strength?
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We really like to use the carbon fiber that is thin (1/16") and it is still strong enough to support an electronics board. With would it isn't possible to go as thin as you can with carbon fiber.
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