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Re: Chain drive vs. cogged belt drive(timing belts)

We used cogged belts on mech wheels last year and we broken normal timing belts and stripped Kevlar ones.

We ended up using gears for reliable operation. We also tried chain but couldn't find a robust 8 tooth sprocket the fit the dewalts.
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