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How can I tweak gear meshing?

jon_woellhafjon_woellhaf Member Posts: 92 ✭✭✭
When I put two spur gears in a gear relation, the teeth usually don't mesh correctly.

How can I make them appear to mesh properly?

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  • brucebartlettbrucebartlett Member, OS Professional, Mentor, User Group Leader Posts: 2,141 PRO
    You can rotate one of the mate connectors until the gears line up. 
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  • jon_woellhafjon_woellhaf Member Posts: 92 ✭✭✭
    Got it! Thanks, Bruce.
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