• Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee
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    11 months ago

    If it was just a solid axle going from the motor to the uniwheel you couldn’t steer the car. It doesn’t allow for such movement.

      • BearOfaTime@lemm.ee
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        11 months ago

        Can’t really do that, u-joints and cv’s work in pairs to balance the angular change

    • Haywire@lemm.ee
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      11 months ago

      The motor could turn with the wheel. You could have a wheel-motor without the excessive unsprung weight of the motor components.