Thread: Aluminium Gears
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Re: Aluminium Gears

If you've found a bunch of reasonably priced 32dp aluminum gears that just aren't wide enough for your purposes, you can always just stack them. I'm no expert, but that seems to accomplish the same thing, in terms of pressure. Maybe not so much in terms of the statics of the material stress or whatever is going on there, since the gears aren't actually connected, but you're at least distributing the same load over a larger area.