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Old 01-17-2014 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by old carpet rcr
can someone tell me the difference between the 3.0 and 2.0 front gear box housing. I broke mine the other night and my local track only had the 8 and 2.0 front gear box housing. They look the same but they have two different part numbers. Is it just material, different plastic?
There is actually a little material removed to provide more clearance around the larger 1.0 style upper tie rods where they attach to the shock tower. A friend pointed this out and said he used a 2.0 gearbox after a tiny bit of dremel work.
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