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Old 06-14-2010, 06:08 PM   #11
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Re: Gear ratio identification

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Originally Posted by baclay9 View Post
I tried that on mine and the driveshaft turned at the same rate as the wheel. 1:1. what's up with that?....
They will both turn the same, but the driveshaft will turn more revolutions than the wheel. Put a mark on the outside of the wheel, and one on the driveshaft. Now turn the wheel one full revolution and count how many times the mark on the driveshaft turns.
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