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Unread 03-05-2016, 21:36
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Re: pic: I know this isn't a competition but...

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Originally Posted by CJ_Elliott View Post
These are the 14t gears in the second reduction. We also switched to steel for champs and had success with them there. Lessons learned. Although I do not we have experienced any problems with the pinion gears on the CIMs. I will check again and thanks for the heads up.
It was the gear the pinions were meshing with that was taking most of the beating, not the pinions themselves. I've got a pic that I'll upload later tonight.
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