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Old 01-29-2013, 04:35 PM   #137 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redyaris View Post
I have looked at the various gear sets to see if there was a way to get one that could be changed without to much expence, and the only one that fits the bill is the primary reduction between the crank shaft and the clutch. They are strait cut gears, so now I will have to see what the cost of cutting 2 gears is...
If this proves reasonably cost effective then I will try it out.
I didn't recall seeing a MPG improvement claim with the tire / wheel combo.

Could you try this on its own ?
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