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Old 08-01-2013, 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by ThePanda
What was being talked about though was going with a larger pinion and spur or smaller by increasing or decreasing the same # of teeth. Like going from a 35p 85s then going 40p 90s by adding 5 to each. This is just an example though. They both give different ratios. The only way to do this is by having the pinion and spur the same number of teeth.
I know this. That is why my post started with the word "Yep". Merely pointing out a bit of math inherent in the problem.
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