Looking for suggestion on a Gearbox replacement/sub

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12-10-2015, 08:46

GeeTwo

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Re: Looking for suggestion on a Gearbox replacement/sub

You may want to consider gearing down all or part of the way using pulleys and belts or perhaps by clutching a small wheel to a large wheel; these solutions are less expensive than a gearbox.

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