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Old 25-03-2010
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Originally Posted by mattb View Post
have you been doing full batterys in and getting the motor hot?? i used to get this problem when i had my sp the ally washer spins in the bearing instead of the bearing spinning then when the ally washer wears you endup with some play in the spur if you dont replace the ally washer at this point it strips the rear gear box very easly i think all this is caused by getting the bearing to hot
Probably, I'm not sure. I did give it a good run a while ago to run it it, so maybe it did it then.

I'm replacing the bearing for a teflon one, so hopefully it'll cope with the heat.

Infact, I think I'll replace all the bearings and get teflon ones to be on the safe side.
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