Thread: Whats the big deal with in tube gearing?
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Re: Whats the big deal with in tube gearing?
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Originally Posted by Dunngeon View Post
I'm more concerned about the chance of snapping a drive belt, rather than the wear. It's nearly impossible to snap chain in FRC if assembled correctly, from my (limited) experience it's quite a bit easier with belts.
15mm wide GT2 belt is pretty much indestructible for FRC purposes.

EDIT: 5mm pitch for clarification
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