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Re: Slickest drive transmission yet...

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Originally Posted by techtiger1
Does anyone have that design on 217 I would much appreciate to take a look at it.Considering you guys really keep the drive train under wraps. I would also like to know the extent of the manufacturing needed for a cvt design. This is because i am not familiar with the system. Thank you and Dave you are so right 33 does have the slickest drive transmission yet
the 217 drive train and transmission is not a true CVT, but rather a modified planetary (most people refer to it as a "CCT"-Crazy Chicken Transmission). the thunderchicken website has a white paper on the CCT with an explanation a BOM and some part files.
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