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Re: Gear Slop & Weekend Plans?



In a brilliant stroke of genius, "Peter F. Ferris" <binder@domain.elided>
blurted out:

>Does anyone know the mechanical / technical term for the 'play' or 'slop'
>between two gears?

Usually the term "backlash" is used when talking about gears, although I've
heard it also referenced as simply "lash."

John L.
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