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Originally Posted by artdutra04
*To me, having one standard belt pitch/profile in the shop was more important than using some GT2 components and possibly having it get mixed up with free Gates HTD parts. To me, if the application needs something stronger than the "standard" size timing belt, then I use roller chain or 20DP gears.
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This logic is sound - but why not just use GT2 for everything? You can also get GT2 parts with the Gates donation, and we have taken advantage of that for two years now.
I'll write up a big post about 2791's experiences with timing belt tomorrow, but the short version is "go for it".