pic: FRC 1771 Drivetrain

02-09-2008, 01:35

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Re: pic: FRC 1771 Drivetrain

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Originally Posted by Hachiban VIII

I'm worried about hex-broaching plastic. Doesn't seem like a good idea to me. Might want to go with some of those Al AM hubs.... or wheels....

For the record you CAN buy 5" plastic wheels for less than $70.

Yeah, I agree with Hachiban. Hexing UHMW is harsh, our capitan put ball bearings in them and it worked fine, but hexing is a different story. Where can you get 5 inch plastic wheels???

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