{"id":8382,"date":"2026-05-09T22:02:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T22:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=8382"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:37:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:37:53","slug":"tt01-gearbox-cover-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=8382","title":{"rendered":"TT01 gearbox cover issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you use a third party pinion over 24T, there is a chance the stock gearbox cover will block part of the pinion making it very difficult to fit.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to file away some of the plastic over there as shown in the photos:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113432.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8408\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113432.png 325w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113432-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8384\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55-1024x797.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55-1024x797.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55-768x598.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.00.55.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8383\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31-1024x621.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31-1024x621.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31-300x182.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31-768x466.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-09-at-22.01.31.jpeg 1052w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the pinion still doesn&#8217;t fit in properly, you will need to remove that section of the plastic altogether (don&#8217;t worry about the screw hole there, that screw is not structural anyway):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113519.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8409\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113519.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113519.png 342w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113519-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also check the underside &#8211; you may also need to do some filing \/ sanding in there:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113731.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8410\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113731.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113731.png 351w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-16-113731-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you use a third party pinion over 24T, there is a chance the stock gearbox cover will block part&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-tip-drive-train","category-tech-tip-motor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8382"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8411,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8382\/revisions\/8411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}