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Re: Gearboxes? Help!

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Originally Posted by R.C. View Post
If anything it should be less efficient than a correctly made/assembled gearbox regardless of plates.
This should be true. With all the parts that go into the gearbox, usually there are several ways to "make it work" that allow the motor to spin the output shaft, but only one is correct (and will make it keep working).