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Old 09-04-2009, 05:28 PM
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Default If you ever wondered how an open differential works
Found this link. Excellent visuals

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4JhruinbWc#t=1m50s

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=http:...uinbWc#t=1m50s
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thats a good one
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Great find. Anyone should be able to understand that.
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Awesome!
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Great find. Anyone should be able to understand that.
lets not get carried away now
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Even without sound, some one with an IQ above 50 could get this...
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Hey Nick! How'd you do that? I'da done it that way ifn I'd know how.
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awesome find, very well indepth too.
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Wow. If you cant understand that then you might need to start playing with some legos or even an erector set.
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Wow. If you cant understand that then you might need to start playing with some legos or even an erector set.
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