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.
Follow Ups	Review of Leader Gears - Carlos Ramirez 22:22:00 12/23/08 so basically you're saying Greg D's diff guy is incompetent? - aliaZ 22:49:41 12/23/08 same here (n/m) - ZonaZ 22:57:42 12/23/08 err no... - Carlos Ramirez 23:01:32 12/23/08 Do you think that maybe you could - Waggz 23:16:27 12/23/08 Huh...why? - collegeboy 00:07:41 12/24/08 I would like to do it myself. - Waggz 17:46:51 12/24/08 well I could call them ask for a detail summary of what they - Carlos Ramirez 06:56:18 12/24/08 I'm on my second set of gears, set up by Greg Ds guy. - ni[X]it 23:12:47 12/23/08 My gears are from the 1st batch. Would love to sit in a car - collegeboy 00:08:38 12/24/08 did you use the same gear set every time or replaced them - Carlos Ramirez 07:08:54 12/24/08 fwiw - aliaZ 09:37:44 12/24/08 Ugh... Ok. I really do not see shorter tires or Leader Gears - 550HPTT 23:11:49 12/23/08 that is because you're as dumb as a bag of hammers - aliaZ 23:38:01 12/23/08 I know you've had it for a while, but damn I love ur sig (n/m) - collegeboy 00:10:38 12/24/08 I know, every time I see it I laugh. (n/m) - Musashi Sword 08:24:06 12/24/08 Yes I have, I purcahsed a rear with them installed and sold - 550HPTT 08:31:01 12/24/08 sticky tires are needed when you have power - aliaZ 09:46:24 12/24/08 ! (n/m) - SeedyROM 00:35:56 12/24/08 How bad is this whine you all talk about? - collegeboy 00:06:33 12/24/08 hmm thats $150 bucks cheaper than what I was charged - Carlos Ramirez 07:06:33 12/24/08 I have the 2nd batch on mine and - the80proof 00:44:47 12/24/08 What's considered the 2nd batch? Got mine in summer of 06. I - bbug 09:56:15 12/24/08 the whining about the whine - Carlos Ramirez 07:03:49 12/24/08 I checked your profile - aliaZ 09:55:43 12/24/08 Re: I checked your profile - Carlos Ramirez 12:32:05 12/24/08 Backlash is NOT supposed to be zero! - NytWolf 11:50:26 12/24/08 I didn't verify that fact.. I haven't even checked the owner - Carlos Ramirez 12:24:58 12/24/08 No problem - NytWolf 12:39:25 12/24/08 I talked to Greg before having mine installed - modnar 13:16:17 12/24/08 Not sure what you mean by "pre-tested" - NytWolf 13:26:16 12/24/08 Re: Not sure what you mean by "pre-tested" - modnar 21:24:44 12/24/08 Re: Re: Not sure what you mean by "pre-tested" - modnar 21:29:46 12/24/08
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