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Old 11-07-2012, 02:02 AM   #19 (permalink)
puddleglum
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govman, nice job. It looks like your motor is driving the crank through a freewheel, right? How do you keep your motor from overspeeding your crank at full throttle? Unless you have a really low speed motor, the gearing doesn't seem low enough. Am I missing something?
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