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Old 19-01-2013
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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
I race the 511 upgrade set with gear diffs and TA06 39T pulleys, i also use the double slipper. I replaced the plastic gears in the gear diff with the TA06 steel gears and i replaced the black O-ring with a Koysho red O-ring.
Yes, after a bit of reading this is pretty much what I'm looking to do, do the red rings make an appreciable difference? Did you ever even run it with the Tamiya ones?

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Originally Posted by kentech View Post
A TA06 gear diff with steel gears std is about to be released as well, so that should be the best choice for the TRF511 w Upgrade Set once it is available. I believe release is in February but would need to check it to be certain.

54470 TA06 Steel gear diff unit (Front)
Interestingly that item (and the rear) have been dropped from all of the Tamiya web sites recently. The references are all still in Google's cache but the live pages have been removed or changed, there's no coming soon any more either... mystery.
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