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Old 03-25-2011, 08:40 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Gears are cheap, guys... I can play with gearing to find the "sweet spot" for a given situation, and compensate that way.

Efficiency issues: how to couple the engine, trans... Double roller chain? Toothed belt? Serpentine?
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