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    Type of tolerance fit

    I suggest a small press fit.  Aprrox. 0.0005" of press per 1" of shaft diameter.  Heat the gear to 275-300 deg F and the gear will slide right on and lock in place.  This will minimize wear that comes from a sloppy fit.  A gear puller will be...

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