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Re: Sonic Shifter vs. Super Shifter
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Originally Posted by Flak-Bait
Those look pretty nice. I'd be interested to see how the open sides work for teams, whether the weight reduction and ease of maintenance outweigh the possibility of unwanted debris. I've never been on a team that uses open gearboxes, but I'm sure that many teams use them. Any opinion on that tradeoff?
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2175 has been using open gearboxes for the last 2+ years and we typically get a sheet or two of overhead projector paper and cut it to size to wrap around the gearbox to keep debris out. It is extremely simple to do and weighs practically nothing.
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