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Old 10-09-2014 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by marcos graveyar
Are you sure you have the motor screws in correctly ?
The V2 uses 2 spacers (BB14 5.5x1.5mm) on the motor screws to allow for the offset in the chassis/motorplate.
Yeah, those are just to keep the screws out of the motor windings, I think.

Originally Posted by niznai
Can you perhaps enlarge the holes a bit and use a sleeve around the screws to limit chassis compression?
Interesting idea. I'm not that motivated, though.

Anyway, I swapped out the carbon gear shafts for the stock steel ones and it got quite a bit quieter. I'll go with that for now.
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