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Started by FUBAR Racing at 05-14-2008 8:37 PM. Topic has 5 replies.

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05-14-2008, 8:37 PM

FUBAR Racing

Joined on 11-04-2007
Posts 32

aluminum gears

	i have a few questions on aluminum gears. i want to use them for grass drags. how long do they last? how strong are they? will teeth tare? Special Thanks Too: Norton Enterprises Sunnyside Cycles Woody's Hi Performance Engineering
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05-15-2008, 6:55 AM

dyna-tek racing

Joined on 07-28-2005
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Re: aluminum gears

	we have run them on imp 800 and smaller hp sleds one season was all you could get out of them,they do take special care to keep them in good shape.
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05-15-2008, 10:32 AM

Riley

Joined on 07-29-2005
Posts 98

Re: aluminum gears

	I have run the Wahl aluminum gears for the last couple of years and was surprised how well they hold up. I am only running a little over 200 hp through them. Any more then that may cause a problem. Riley
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05-19-2008, 11:23 PM

jminor

Joined on 04-17-2006
Posts 215

Re: aluminum gears

	I have some wahl gears from an 2001 srx, anyone know if they can be used on a firecat? I know the srx is a hyvo chain, not sure of the F7. Thanks
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05-22-2008, 12:35 AM

jminor

Joined on 04-17-2006
Posts 215

Re: aluminum gears

	bump, anyone?
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05-22-2008, 8:28 AM

YAMMIEGOD3:16

Joined on 08-04-2005
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Re: aluminum gears

	JOSH, GOT YOUR MESSAGE. LOOKING FORWARD TO TALKING TO YA. NOW YOUR QUESTION. I KNOW THE 2000 AND UP SRX HYVO GEARS WILL INTERCHANGE WITH 2000 AND UP POLARIS. XCR 800 AS A EXAMPLE. I DON,T KNOW ABOUT A FIRECAT. 3:16 (yammie tony) 1996 VMAX 800 ( future asphalt racer ) 1995 VMAX 800 ( 1995 american snowmobiler shootout sled ) 2002 SRX 700 ( bought new ) 2000 SRX 700 (bought new ) 1979 SRX 440 (bought new) 1980 SRX 440 ( alexander vintage show champ ) 1983 VMAX 540 ( alexander vintage show champ) 1975 GPX 433 F/A (being restored, thanks dave menelley & mark elwell ) 1993 EXCITER SX (mark, call me when for sale )
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