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@O'Shane
The bonus of corex is that it soaks up the force of the ball from the spokes. Having the polycarb will spread the load but nipples will still snap.
Zipp ties are good because they're cheap but also easy to make safe. a metal fastening will be more likely to cause harm in contact with skin.