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Subject Backlash is NOT supposed to be zero!
     
Posted by NytWolf on December 24, 2008 at 11:50 AM
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In Reply To Review of Leader Gears posted by Carlos Ramirez on December 23, 2008 at 10:22 PM
     
Message If your backlash is zero, you have contact between your pinion gears and your ring gear. You need some backlash so that oil can lubricate the gears. If you do indeed have ZERO backlash, the oil is getting scraped off of the gears. That will make your gears overheat and fail.

     
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