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Re: Toughbox Mini Opinions

We used them all of last year and for the beginning of this year and have had no problems with the gearboxes at all.
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Re: Toughbox Mini Opinions

They are fine. Unless you want to swap the internal gears out to produce a different ratio, they should do just fine as-is.

That being said, as with any gearbox, It is probably a good idea to re-grease the internals at some point during the season.
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Re: Toughbox Mini Opinions

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They are fine. Unless you want to swap the internal gears out to produce a different ratio, they should do just fine as-is.

That being said, as with any gearbox, It is probably a good idea to re-grease the internals at some point during the season.
Will keep this in mind. We were already planning on switching out the gear ratio to the 12.1 ft/sec.
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