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Re: AndyMark Plaction Wheels

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Originally Posted by s_forbes View Post
Since the wheels are molded, I wonder how difficult it would be to have ridges formed on the inside of the lip? (or if it would even solve the problem... adding rivets seems like an easy enough solution) Also out of curiosity, what size wheels did people who didn't rivet experience slip with?

359 had a different kind of failure with one of their 8" plaction wheels, as pictured below.
In SD, we never broke a single one.
In AZ, as shown in pic above, we broke 5 plaction wheels similar to the one shown.
We just ordered 8 more for our next 2 tournaments.
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