Thanks for sharing your experience. On Sunday, November 17, 2013 4:11:54 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: > > as for gears vs sprockets, i don't think you have as much freedom to > play around when using gears as to using sprockets. with gears (to me) they > have to be in an exact place for them to work with the next gear and also > takes away from being able to freely take out a gear and replace it with a > different one (more or less teeth count) to add or decrease rpm's as now it > won't be able to fit into that same space properly. but using sprockets and > chain i think you have a bit more room to play. below is a picture of one > of my motor/trany's and if i find that i want to change something i can and > not have to do anything else other than lengthen or shorten the chain. > > but if you have everything worked out (rpm's, gears, etc) and are able to > build a nice gear box, build the gear box, but if your not sure, i'd go > with something a bit more forgiving to work with and use sprockets and chain > >
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