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janvos39 · 10-31-2009, 03:00 PM

I made gear modifications more then once in the same way. Works out well if there is enough material left under the new teeth ring. Press fit and some weld spots will do the rest. Are you going for spur gears with lower friction?

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janvos39 EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Belgium Posts: 159 jvsgears - '14 Skoda Octavia Team m8 90 day: 52.47 mpg (US) Thanks: 22 Thanked 38 Times in 28 Posts	I made gear modifications more then once in the same way. Works out well if there is enough material left under the new teeth ring. Press fit and some weld spots will do the rest. Are you going for spur gears with lower friction?