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Old 07-06-2003, 09:27 PM
Ken300D Ken300D is offline
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This picture is from a different angle that shows the burring of metal that is wearing away. It also shows how much material is left in the gear holder before catastrophic failure (although I think failure could have happened at any time with a gear this loose).
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Excessive W123 Differential Wear - Pictures-jul06_04.jpg  
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