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Old 08-26-2024 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Tcs057
I’ve had my replacement slot machine at the track twice as of yesterday. 13.5 in a 22t on clay. At 40 degrees timing it might be slightly less torque than the original at the same timing but close enough to be hard to tell. I’ll need more time to dial it in but I’m happy with it so far. It also seems to have an exchange program specific serial number etched on the flat of the driveshaft. The fit and finish of the new motor seems a little nicer as well.
Originally Posted by eeng168
I tried it and it doesn't feel as strong as the original. The torque and speed is just not there, just feels slower in my opinion. So, if I turned up the timing for the 40 that it came with, then i'd be losing even more torque!

That all sounds pretty disheartening. Trade in an expensive motor for one that is noticeably weaker.
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