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Old 09-08-2014, 07:42 PM
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ok guys I got a build in the works. collecting parts I got the rears
the ratio is 2,53:1 with a 5mm output shaft. I need two gear drives.
for the axle that will give me a scale 20 to 30 mph. looking at
http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/sto...atalogId=10001
for the gear drives but I just don't know what I need 20 rpm to 1000 rpm ???


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Old 09-08-2014, 09:12 PM
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Default Re: need a geardrive

I think you need to know what motor you will be using as the higher the turn the slower the max RPM...

Regardless I used a 4:1 reduction with a stock Tamiya motor in one of my first builds and it was pretty slow even in 3rd gear
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Old 09-08-2014, 09:21 PM
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Default Re: need a geardrive

thinking something like this
http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/sto...0001_253500_-1
with a drive cup and globe liner short shaft to the axle
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