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spur and pinion gear spacing - 4/20/2004 4:32:22 PM   
Zorak



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Status: offline 		what happens if the spur and pinion gears are placed too close or too far apart?
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RE: spur and pinion gear spacing - 4/20/2004 4:41:52 PM   
Speedmunkey



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Status: offline 		They strip, or break, or wear out faster.

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RE: spur and pinion gear spacing - 4/20/2004 6:48:00 PM   
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Status: offline 		Not to mention you will not get as much power to the wheels if they are too tight. Much of the energy will be lost due to friction(heat) at the gears. If the gear mesh is too tight, your gears will sound awful, making much more noise than compared to a good mesh.

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RE: spur and pinion gear spacing - 4/22/2004 4:07:40 AM   
muahaha


 

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Status: offline 		one answer, will brake and/or strip spurs.

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