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Re: AndyMark Stackerbox

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
how many of them can you stack up and not break stuff? 3.57 to the 5th power is a big number....multiply that by the torque you can get out of a typical motor .....think final stage BB failure....
Ooh....yeah, that's definitely something to thing about....hopefully there will be some posted "recommended" limitations depending on the torque of your motor. Since they are supposedly infinitely stackable, no matter how hard those gears are hardened, there will always be a breaking point.
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