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Re: Belt Drive Design Problem

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
I wasn't very clear in my post - I was trying to say 9mm / 42T is likely just fine. I just meant that picking 9mm over 15mm just because of the double pulley feature, independent of any other features, is not great.
Well, obviously we didn't make the decision in a vacuum, but it was the primary reason we considered 9mm in the first place.
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