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Re: pic: VEX High Reduction Gearbox

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Originally Posted by dlavery View Post
Heh - very cool. If you could "drive" the big wheel from the Earth to the Moon (at apogee, the approximate distance is 251,968 miles), the little wheel would turn only 4.1629 times.
-dave
Say we're driving on the big wheel to Mars ... how many little wheel turns?
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