Thread: Drivetrain where motors are on the same axis as the chassis sides??
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Re: Drivetrain where motors are on the same axis as the chassis sides??
We did a bit of playing with these garage door opener gears

http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...ad.php?t=80596

and made a gearbox out of 2x3" steel rectangular tubing that supported the gears and a CIM. I did not get any pictures of it, unfortunately. It was for a winch, not a drive system, but it might work?