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15-11-2006, 21:13

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Re: pic: Team XBot Mecanum Practice Chassis

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Originally Posted by Billfred

I was looking at the full-size version of the picture, and it looks like the actual frame is just four lengths of box tubing and two C-channels bolted together. I like the layout--is there more to it, or am I just not seeing it?

Nope, thats it! The underside of the C channel is milled out to accommodate the suspension, holes were drilled for where the drive pods rotate, and 8 holes were drilled to bolt the tube and C channel together.

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