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Forum: General Q & A

12-19-2010, 05:24 PM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

What I've heard is that the SCX lower doesnt go...

What I've heard is that the SCX lower doesnt go thru the
water real well, unless its set high enough where its surfacing,
most are running deep, and thats why thy're using the more efficent
SC...

Forum: General Q & A

12-18-2010, 11:16 AM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

If it makes you feel any better, I've broke both ...

If it makes you feel any better, I've broke both
an XR vertical shaft and a XR prop shaft on one drive.

So, again, the other XR components used arent indestructable
either.

I basically know...

Forum: General Q & A

12-15-2010, 06:50 PM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

After the one Cryo set crapped out, I put one of...

After the one Cryo set crapped out, I put one of the old sets that I took out back in....ran it for 2 more years.

I had to replace one of those gears due to part of the edge of the brass ring was...

Forum: General Q & A

12-15-2010, 02:30 PM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

Pitting, cracking, breaking teeth off...broken...

Pitting, cracking, breaking teeth off...broken cases.
....all the normal stuff:rolleyes:

Forum: General Q & A

12-15-2010, 12:34 PM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

I had 2 new XR upper gearsets cryo treated ...

I had 2 new XR upper gearsets cryo treated
about 3 years ago. ( and yes, getting the bearings out
of them is real fun)

One set started chunking out in less than a year,
the other set is still...

Forum: General Q & A

12-10-2010, 12:54 PM

Replies: 158

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Posted By JaayTeee

Understood.:drink: I guess what I was...

Understood.:drink:

I guess what I was trying to say is that Merc
calls the XR upper sets and all lower sets "near net forged"
(the same process)

In all actuality the lower gear sets are...

Forum: General Q & A

12-09-2010, 05:16 PM

Replies: 158

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Posted By JaayTeee

The lower gears in all Bravo's are straight cut ...

The lower gears in all Bravo's are straight cut
gears ( just like what XR uppers are) and they
dont require babysitting.

Lower gear failures are much more rare than uppers.

Forum: General Q & A

12-08-2010, 12:39 PM

Replies: 158

XR Damage

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Posted By JaayTeee

I too have a growing collection of junk XR...

I too have a growing collection of junk
XR gearsets, from my own boat and a friends.

I also originally thought that it was driver error or
set up issues also( before I had a boat with XR's)...

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