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Old 04-13-2012, 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Coopz
Just a question. We took my mates new truggy for a bash at the BMW track, it was cut short after 30 secs when a tiny stone stripped the spur gear. Makes me wonder why the spur is exposed on most buggy/truggy chassis'? Can it not be raised up a few mm.? Why does it need to be exposed?
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you can raise it all you want with shims
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