Timing Belts for 6W Drive

16-11-2008, 18:21

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Re: Timing Belts for 6W Drive

V-belts require very high tension to work which equals high friction and inefficiency. Timing belt is a much better option in every factor except perhaps cost although it is definitely worth it to not use v belt

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