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Old 03-29-2007, 10:23 PM
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Default RE: Some part is missing to change 47 teeth transmission gear

I CALLED REDCAT AND THEY SAID THE NEW BEARING WOULDNT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL THE FIRST WEEK OF APRIL. I DIDNT WANT TO WAIT THAT LONG TO RUN MY CAR SO I WENT TO THE HARDWARE STORE AND BOUGHT A 9/16 NYLON NUT FOR ABOUT 60 CENTS. THIS FITS IN THE NEW GEARS PERFECTLY. I HAD TO DRILL OUT THE CENTER A BIT TO FIT THE BEARING IN THE NUT ( I FORGOT WHAT SIZE DRILL I USED) AND FILE THE NUT DOWN A BIT BECAUSE IT WAS TO THICK. I PUT IT IN MY CAR AND HAVE RUN ABOUT 10 TANKS WITHOUT A PROBLEM. USE A DRILL PRESS IF YOU HAVE ONE SO THE HOLE IS NICE AND STRAIGHT.