On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 07:06:33PM -0700, jerry dycus wrote: > Can you make it ajustable?
It's not possible to make the sparrow adjustable without major work --- the support arm for the rear wheel determines the distance. You'd have to chop off the end of it where it bolts onto the motor, and then rig up something adjustable for the swing arm to bolt onto and it would be a gross hack. > A 135 tooth sprocket would be 13.5" dia, # of > teeth/10 = dia in inches I noticed for 8mm belts, That's about right > If it skips it's too loose!!! They only need 3 > sprocket teeth in full contact with the belt to give > full rated power. It never skipped on my when I had it, and I've never heard of a sparrow belt skipping... -- Alan Batie ______ alan.batie.org Me [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / www.qrd.org The Triangle PGPFP DE 3C 29 17 C0 49 7A \ / www.pgpi.com The Weird Numbers 27 40 A5 3C 37 4A DA 52 B9 \/ spamassassin.taint.org NO SPAM! "You just wish sometimes that the [Catholic] Church protected children as much as it protects fetuses." -- Lesbian comedian Kate Clinton writing in The Progressive, July issue.
