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Re: Using a Bag Motor Without Gearbox

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Originally Posted by Nemo View Post
That's not to say it would be easy to take a stage out of the PG71 gearbox, though. I've never had one of those apart, but at a minimum the external housing would be too long after you took a stage out.
Cutting the housing shorter is probably the one modification that a rookie team could make to a multi stage planetary gearbox...although if they only have one, the odds of the results being successful first try may not be so good.