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05-01-2017, 18:16

Munchskull Munchskull is offline

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Gearbox Placment

What are the reasons to put gearboxes in the center of the drive train rather than in the front or back? I know that weight distribution is one and the degree of separation for power transfer is lower but that is all I can come up with what am I missing?

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