Re: cirkut gears

[James Young <jamiehy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>I bought an 8" cirkut outfit and it came with some duplicate gears (all
>gears are repros) two of these gears have a longer shaft than the
>others, all else being the same.
>
>If I use the longer shaft gears, they don't meet the ring gear on the
>tripod by about 1/4".  Is there another camera that uses these or were
>these added just to confuse me?  ( the gear numbers are 55 & 59)
>
>Les

They are probably for a #6 outfit camera, The #6 has longer gear 
posts than the #8. I don't know about #10 gears or #16 as my #10 & 16 
are fan cameras, and the gears fit on the post built into the camera 
. There was a fair amount of variation with gears between the 
different cameras. Jamie