Thread: Anyone lost thier BaneBots Carrier pins?
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Re: Anyone lost thier BaneBots Carrier pins?
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Originally Posted by Mike View Post
From what I heard this happened to our team (I'm a programmer, but I think this is what happened.)

We have pictures of the carrier plate somewhere...
I'll get them pics up tonight for all to see.
Basically in the high stress situations inside the transmissions, the pins holding the carrier plate to the gear array slipped right out of the plate. Slip fit pins anyone?

Not good.

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Originally Posted by JohnBoucher View Post
Yes.... In NJ we took them to the machine shop and had them spot welded. That seemed to hold them for the rest of the regional. I don't know if that fix will last.
That was our fix, and I'll post a pic of that as well for reference.
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