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Old 05-07-2007, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Joel Lagace
Dont u find in 12th scale that the rear bearings get beaten up from the odd wall slap? There is no give in the rear axel.
that's the problem with using regular radial bearings to set diff. This is what the thrust bearing is designed to handle. When you set your diff with most electric cars you are adjusting the thrust bearing.. now its been retrofitted for pan cars.
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