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!!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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I'm not bashing no one just want some info


Hi just want to know if any one of the liberty tranny user has this problem before ?? I broke this 2nd gear right on the weld. The gear looks mint it just the engament part of the weld it came right of I don't know if it could be a defect ?? And I haven't call liberty yet cuz I'm just open my tranny but I will tomorow.



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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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Why wouldn't you contact liberty first?
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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Looks like a lack of penetration in the weld.
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

Originally Posted by Project_EK
Why wouldn't you contact liberty first?
never heard of this problem but it doesn't cost much to fix.
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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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They changed the face plates to a 7 cog from a 9. they are much stronger now. The only problem is you have to buy the opposite gear and new slider.
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 03:56 AM
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i believe they only changed to 7 lug on the 3 and 4 gear.
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 03:56 AM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

Guess your not racing this weekend at NEDW
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 04:36 AM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

[QUOTE=EP3Moschini;47860901]Guess your not racing this weekend at NEDW[/QUOTE

I don't think that I will get that gear on time to make to the event but I will be the on the stand and helping out a few of my boy with their cars
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 07:54 AM
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wat tooth count i may have one
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 01:12 PM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

Originally Posted by PRO1
wat tooth count i may have one
It's a 33
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Old Sep 14, 2012 | 09:44 PM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

Thats an older gear. The newer ones are one peice.
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 02:36 AM
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Default Re: !!!!!!Liberty 2nd gear broken !!!!!!!

Yes its the older style one and I already contact liberty they said that they will warranty if there is something that fail on their end I already ship the gear out and I will have to up grade 1ro and 2nd gear
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