Spur gears have been around “forever.” That ancient astronomical device recovered from the Mediterranean Sea a few years ago shows the antiquity an...

When the average civilian hears the word “gear,” if they think of mechanical things at all, they envision a big spur gear, perhaps in a clock or wi...

Regular readers know that I am a big fan of both the Boy and Girl Scout programs. My children were scouts. My wife and I were scout leaders. One of...

When I started writing my gear book back in 1986, the mission was to provide enough information for a person new to the gear trade to tell if someo...

No one becomes a gear expert overnight. You might be abruptly assigned the title by your employer, but it takes some time before you can really ful...

Learning about gears is much easier in a group setting. Anyone who suffered through a tough high school or university class without study buddies w...

Faithful followers of this blog can complete that mantra without prompting, but for new readers — the beginning of wisdom is calling things by thei...

So, you want to teach people about gears. It is a huge topic with many interesting and complicated facets to it. A person could spend their entire ...

As a kid, it annoyed me that nothing really seemed to change with the new year. It was still dark and cold most of the day, and if the sun did shin...

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