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12-30-2008, 07:05 PM
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Re: pic: Dual FP gearbox
As to using the FP plastic gear with two motors...we did a test with the torque wrench, a plastic gear in a vise, and a 3/8" hex shaft, to see if the hex hub in the gear could withstand the extra torque.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDD3U2Jle8Q
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