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    Postal Van Rebuild Photos

    Above is the troublesome primary drive that sheared the ¼” keys at Las Vegas. Below is the newly machined aluminum bearing support and the new splined, heat-treated 4340 steel primary drive axle.

    View of welding that “Reverend Gadget” did in the pits at Las Vegas after shearing the keys.

    Getting ready to install the new primary drive system that F.T. built

    New rear primary drive axles

    Father Time greasing the new bearing housing he had just machined

    New triple roll #40 chain drive assembly

    New Rear Drive Chain

    FT and Madman installing the new chain drive back in the EV Racing Laboratory in Port Townsend, WA

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