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Re: pic: Another stripped VexPro gear

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Originally Posted by gblake View Post
Or ... It might be the way that you are using the gears (or it might not). More stress than the part was designed to withstand = It breaks.

How do you know that you aren't exceeding their advertised ability to withstand static or dynamic loads?

Blake
How would you test that without ruining gears?
I mean you'd have to test it to Vex's specification and then risk testing it in a drivetrain.

Testing to Vex's specification would rule out defective gears...testing your drive train would demonstrate a design issue.
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