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Old 01-18-2011, 07:27 PM
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Would like some opinions on the gear pattern, it is a used set of 3.55 gears reverse rotation front D30

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gear mesh is a little deep. the teeth on the R&P shouldnt bottom out in the gears...
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Originally Posted by tannerp89
gear mesh is a little deep. the teeth on the R&P shouldnt bottom out in the gears...
I agree with this assessment.

The contact pattern should look like ovals centered on the ring gear teeth.
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Originally Posted by blasto9000
I agree with this assessment.

The contact pattern should look like ovals centered on the ring gear teeth.
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^^ perfection right there!!!
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