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Re: pic: Winch-atize me, Cap'n!!
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Originally Posted by theawesome1730
What is the material of the white plastic looking gears? Curious why you guys went with those.
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They appear to be from a Fisher Price Powerwheels gearbox, which was a staple of the FRC KoP for many seasons. Pretty sure they are nylon.
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