What is the purpose of skiptooth sprockets? Looks to small to be
weight saving.
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Skiptooth sprockets
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meb said:
What is the purpose of skiptooth sprockets? Looks to small to be
weight saving.Properly 1" x 3/16" or one inch pitch chain.('skip' ?)
They were used with block chain. The one-inch link is a
solid block, the alternating half inch link is two
sideplates. That sprocket format remained after the chain
went to double rollers.--
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