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Old 17-08-2010
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Originally Posted by Rob_B View Post
Ran my sx2 four or 5 times since new, on inspection i have noticed that it looks like a small stone may have got in and has knackered the teeth slightly on the idler gears, tried to order some but everywere out of stock of the kit ones i think 24/33. what difference would it make if i were to change these round? Would i have to change spur size pinion etc? Will be running a 5.5. Thanks
well yes you'll have to change your gearing - check your manual - there are gear charts for all internal ratio combinations. just find the same FDR that you've used before

handlingwise on Cat it shouldn't make huge difference (more on cougar)
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