Why is the kitbot chassis bowing in horribly

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Why is the kitbot chassis bowing in horribly

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25-01-2005, 17:53

Leav

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Re: Why is the kitbot chassis bowing in horribly

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Originally Posted by dez250

Have you greased it with lithium grease yet. If you did, was it a jelly type and not a spray out of a can. I would suggest to use a think lithium grease jelly and not just a spray. Put allot on and spread it around and then run the gearbox, this should work well and get rid of the grinding sounds from the gearboxes.

we got the can type, do you suggest we just finish off half a can in each gearbox?

how quite is your jelly-filled gearbox? how tasty?

-Leav

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