Quaife (operation of a quaife)

[rapieper@yahoo.com ('Cheapass' Ron Pieper)]

http://www.torsen.com/products/products.htm

AFAIK, the Quaife is a TorSen with a slight design twist regarding the
gears...this should help.

Ron
--- Allyn <amalventano1@comcast.net> wrote:
> thats my point. the gears arent designed to be a friction absorbing
> device (i.e. they have roller
> bearings, teeth are machined for minimal friction, etc). in the
> quaifes case, the sides of some of
> the gears are performing a similar function to a syncro (turning
> friction into heat). these gears
> are the opposite of free spinning (free spinning would be an open
> diff, which a quaife is definitely
> not).
> Al
>

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