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    flipped axle

    my friend and i are workin on a custom quad and want to know if it is possible to run with the axle fipped so that the brake and sprokets are switched. If not is it possible to run the sproket and brake just switched around.

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    may i ask why? most motorcycle engines have sprockets on the left side.
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    Its more of a snowmobile engine and it would help the jack shaft like up.

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    you would have to put the motor in fliped to.. good luck on that one. if you et tit done, tell me!
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    You would prolly have to figure out something with the chain. Maybe custom make a bracket to fit the sprocket
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    Originally posted by blasterandy
    You would prolly have to figure out something with the chain. Maybe custom make a bracket to fit the sprocket
    and hes goiing to rout the chain diagonaly across the swingarm?
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    What the he11 is he thinking. Ya know what that genuis deserves another . Wow And this is gonna work how.
    Dang Sry i just cant discribe how stupid that sounds
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    Just save yourself the trouble and buy a banchee. the whole "snowmobile in the quad" is way overrated.
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