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Might be Bugatti
« on: 07.10. 2023 09:36 »
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Re: Might be Bugatti
« Reply #1 on: 07.10. 2023 10:39 »
Very coarse pitch timing gears.
When Meriden used similar in their gearboxes they were disparagingly termed "mangle gears".
That said, when compared to the very fine pitches used on Velocette timing gears, they were probably right..