Straight cut gears/gearboxes

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Nov 6, 2001 | 11:37 PM

JarrardB

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Straight cut gears/gearboxes

What do you know about them?

Pro's and con's vs a standard gearbox.

costs?

worth it?

I really need to pick someones brain here!

Nov 8, 2001 | 03:06 PM

Rotortuner

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All I know is that the streights are stronger. I dont think they shift as well though. I have never driven one so I am not forsure. Any ways thats all I know about them.

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Nov 8, 2001 | 04:57 PM

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Straights are noisier.

Nov 9, 2001 | 05:00 PM

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Straight gears are stonger and louder. To give you an idea reverse is a straight gear. Thats why you get the whining when backing up.

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