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 Post subject: Whitcomb Storage Battery Mine Motor Project Page 3
PostPosted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:54 pm 
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Location: Within 60 Miles of the Northern Anthracite Field
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Cleaned up red brass brush blocks.

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Machining new insulator discs to replace stacked up mica.

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Fitting the insulators to the brush block pins.

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Installing the brushes.

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Attaching fittings painted and installed on brush blocks.

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Hooking up refurbished leads.

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The lower brush block ready for install.

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Brush blocks installed and now we sand the brushes to mate nicely with the com.

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A freshly overhauled brush assembly installed in our motor.

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Repainted motor.

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pretty huh?

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Now that LOOKS a million times better & safer. Great job Chris!! So now is it complete????

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New letering font and black wheels. much better :D

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