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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I'm not Steve, but I know why straight-cut gears are noisy! Helical gears simply put, make less noise. Helical gears also put axial thrust loads on the layshaft and layshaft thrust washers and that, as we know is a big problem with bit TR gear boxes.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">So, the straight-cut gears are a win-win for a race car. You won't hear the noise and you get longer thrust bearing life...</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Regards,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Bob Lang<br></div><div><br></div>
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On Monday, January 16, 2023 at 04:10:50 PM EST, J Wagner via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp6aee8f76yiv0396112353"><div><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><img src="cid:W1biFw6Tjny1bmJuZDiJ" alt="image" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" style="width: 428px; max-width: 800px;"></div><div dir="ltr">Hey Steve…</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Just for my education, can you describe just what the noise is like? (Not that it would matter in a race car)</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">—Justin </div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 16, 2023, at 10:18 AM, Steve Yott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>You all need to go to dog box gear sets! Eliminates so many issues and you can get them!!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div id="ydp6aee8f76yiv0396112353composer_signature"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757;">Steve Yott</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000;" align="left"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: GREGORY THOMPSON via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> </div><div>Date: 1/16/23 9:30 AM (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: FOT Triumph <fot@autox.team.net> </div><div>Subject: [Fot] Close ratio gears </div><div><br></div></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;" class="ydp6aee8f76yiv0396112353ydp785a18f9yahoo-style-wrap"><div><div dir="ltr">Hi All,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Does anyone have a set of close ratio gears laying around for the TR4-6 gearbox they would be willing to part with? They have been on backorder at all the suppliers and they keep moving their in-stock date further out. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Thank you, </div><div><br></div><div class="ydp6aee8f76yiv0396112353ydp785a18f9signature">Greg Thompson </div></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>fot@autox.team.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>http://www.fot-racing.com</span><br><span></span><br><span>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Archive: http://autox.team.net/archive http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</span><br><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/4msonset@gmail.com</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></div></div>_______________________________________________<br><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br><br><a href="http://www.fot-racing.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.fot-racing.com</a><br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/archive </a><a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</a><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/robertlangtr6@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/robertlangtr6@yahoo.com</a><br><br><br></div>
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