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Old 03-06-2007, 08:10 AM   #1
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does anyone know if there is a way to change the stock trany in the tlt from a belt drive to a gear drive?
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:17 AM   #2
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might be but it wouldnt be easy. best way is to swap a gear drive trans in.
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:23 AM   #3
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wonder if i could find a gear that would fit in between the top and bottom pully and drill a few wholes and make it set right there.
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:27 AM   #4
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you probably could but like said above it would probably be tough to do and you would be better off swapping it out
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Old 03-06-2007, 08:33 AM   #5
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or, check out my chain conversion. havnt had a chance to get it all back together yet and test it out but i think it'll kick the belts @$$. maybe i'll get on that tonight.
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Old 03-06-2007, 10:05 AM   #6
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thats a nice chain drive. im tryin to keep it simple and cheap all though i dunno how much i cost you to make that chain drive. let me know how it works out.
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Old 03-06-2007, 04:23 PM   #7
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there is a post on tamiya club that goes into depth on that.

http://tamiyaclub.com/CS/forums/thread/200517.aspx
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