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Re: pic: 4speed1

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Originally Posted by Redo91 View Post
I would take a guess that they manufactured the final stage of gears themselves. Whatever method they used, that was the size of tooth they may have been able to make.
Saw this team at either SVR or SAC and can confirm this. They mill their gears, using an 1/8" endmill IIRC, and say that they like how they can get gears a lot quicker than through SDP-SI.
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