pic: 254 2010 Gearbox 4

Cory · #1 25-12-2010, 03:11

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeff 801

It almost looks like there is gear engaged, neutral, and a lock because on the plate to the far right it looks like there is a dog cut into it.

This is correct.

Jeff 801 · #2 25-12-2010, 18:58

I am confused. Why there is a need for that lock when you have a pawl and ratchet on the shaft already?

NickE · #3 25-12-2010, 19:38

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeff 801

I am confused. Why there is a need for that lock when you have a pawl and ratchet on the shaft already?

To lock the arm down before we deploy it. Otherwise it might bounce up while crossing a bump or getting hit.

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