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Re: pitch of FP motor pinion gear

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Originally Posted by usbcd36 View Post
Does anyone know what the pitch diameter of the first gear in the FP gearbox is? We're trying to use that gear in something else, but need to know how far, center to center, to mount it from the motor's shaft center (with the stock pinion).
I opened up this year's gearbox and the first stage really is 32 DP (72:19). Last year's 79 teeth gear was 0.8 metric, though, and I'm as sure as my EE degree allows me to be on gear issues.

Nominal center distance, then, is 36.1156 mm.
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