Gear drive

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  1. donnell25-1978

    donnell25-1978 New Member

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    WHAT WOULD CAUSE A RCD GEAR DRIVE TO GO DOWN ON A TFK 2000 BLOCK??? GEAR DRIVE IS NEW!!!! METAL ALL IN PAN!!! TEETH ARE VERY ROUGH !!! THANKS FOR ANY IFO!!:confused:
     
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  2. REEHL EQUIPMENT

    REEHL EQUIPMENT Authorized Merchant

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    The block may have been line-bored, and the main line is up.

    That's why we sell std, .010, and .020 under crank gears, as well as .010 under idler gears.

    Was the crank to idler lash correct when you assembled it, or was it even checked?
     
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  3. donnell25-1978

    donnell25-1978 New Member

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    Thanks, i didn't assemble motor so i don't know if it was checked??? So have you seen this happen before??? 1-931-224-1473
     
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  4. john348

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    yep somtimes it chips an tooth or 2
     
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  5. Moparious Maximus

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    Yea, I would bet it didnt have enough clearance in the gears.
     
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  6. PROMOD63

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    Whats the proper clearance ?
     
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