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Re: VEXPro Ball Shifter Shaft Malfunction

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Originally Posted by Al Skierkiewicz View Post
John and Paul,
Do you have any suggestions for a slipping 36 tooth encoder gear? I added some double sided tape but not sure that is a good fix.
We had the same problem of the press fit between the output shaft and the encoder gear not being tight enough. We cleaned up the shaft, bearing, and encoder, then added a dab of super glue in the gap between the shaft and the inner bearing race before we pushed the encoder into the bearing. It seems to hold well enough now.
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