Re: timing belt gear reduction advice

That is sort of what I thought but I wasn't sure.
Thanks
Troy

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "C.S. Mo" <cs@v...> wrote:
> >In a message dated 1/5/2004 8:57:46 PM Mountain Standard Time,
> >superscooby3000@y... writes:
> > Or can I simply have the motor with its pully and the shaft
> >with its pully at a calculated fixed distance, and stretch the
> >pulley around the pulleys.
> >Make the motor mount adjustable, these belts don't stretch.
> >bill
>
> I suspect you didn't mean that literally. A timing belt can
stretch with
> wear over time so you do want to have adjustment in in the mounts.
> However, the belt is not flexible so you can not, as Bill
says, 'stretch'
> the belt over the pulleys.
>
> --C.S.