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View Poll Results: Metal or Plastic?
Metal wheels (as in IFI)		16	35.56%
Plastic wheels (as in AndyMark Plaction)		21	46.67%
Something else (elaborate in text)		8	17.78%
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24-09-2010, 00:05

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Re: Wheels: Metal or Plastic?

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Sounds like you have the trade-offs pretty well figured out Don.

I'd sure like to see more wood wheels....they worked on wagons for centuries...

If it can support a hummer, it can take anything. But honestly the skill to make a good wooden wheel has been lost throughout the ages. Its probably better to pick up some carbon fiber wheels. They are the future

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