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Re: Gearboxes for shooter?
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Originally Posted by gorrilla
thats what we did,
one CIM in a toughbox chained to a sprocket(which is bolted) on a 5/8 shaft.
(using two kit wheels from last year, bolted together(not attached to the shaft at all!!! just the compressin of the wheel-bolts and the plastic hubs are enough to hold it on the shaft nicely)
works pretty well, we are getting around 6ft maximum distance, and at 4ft were getting around 80% accuracy
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Not sure why you would go through a toughbox?
A direct drive from the 2.5" CIM is more than enough speed to get you more than your 6ft max distance with a 6" wheel.
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