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    KLOTZEN reacted to Sharkmouth's post in the thread Takom SMK with Like Like.
    The russians didn't use the word axle (ось) preferring to use shaft. Caption to Fig. 31. Final drive (section): 1 - drive shaft; 2 -...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
    Fairly that can be stated as a “distinction without a difference” That is axle versus axle shaft or just shaft. All do the same job in...
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    KLOTZEN reacted to Sharkmouth's post in the thread Takom SMK with Like Like.
    Love the Ron Popeil reference! I do have that report too but remember a disconnect in translations. OK, the repair manual for the KV...
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    KLOTZEN reacted to Sharkmouth's post in the thread Takom SMK with Thanks Thanks.
    @KLOTZEN, I see what you're referring to now. The axle, in green seems rather short to mesh with the final drive gears but I do agree...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
    But wait! I have more. The axle shaft only had to reach the output from the planetary set. Green - Pinion from steering unit Red -...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
    Here's where I'm coming from. This picture of the SMK shows the axles having been removed from the final drives. Saul, your picture is...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
    Makes it a question since the picture is with the Finns and the axles are already out. Are you mirroring the picture or just doing an in...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Takom SMK.
    This is an interesting subject, I wonder who pulled the axles, the FInns or the Russians?
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    KLOTZEN reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread 2025 Year End Review with Thanks Thanks.
    Really nice David. Looking forward to seeing what you got going on now. Do you post Works in Progress?
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread 2025 Year End Review.
    Thank you. I do and I will. should be something soon.
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread 2025 Year End Review.
    Most of what I have finished this year. Heller H35 rescued from someone's trash can. Tamiya M5A1 Tamiya Panther G Befehlswagen of...
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Hello from Kansas.
    Thanks for the welcome everyone. Maybe this weekend I will post up my latest Picture project. Maybe revive snapshots in time.
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    KLOTZEN replied to the thread Hello from Kansas.
    Sorry, My name is David. The work bench can be a real exercise in controlling compulsive tendencies. I'm a mechanic by trade, you...
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    KLOTZEN posted the thread Hello from Kansas in Introduction Forum.
    I've been watching here for a short while, thought I might give the online thing a go again. I have not posted anything since the old...
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