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Old 09-05-2003 | 06:53 AM
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Torque!!!

This is MERLIN540's crash box shaft. His drive locked up at the Grand Haven race and the blower motors snapped the shaft right in HALF!!!
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Old 09-05-2003 | 06:53 AM
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ANOTHER..
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Old 09-05-2003 | 07:08 AM
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Nothing a little JBweld cant take care of
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Old 09-05-2003 | 07:55 AM
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Yep, typical torsional failure. Ouch!
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Old 09-05-2003 | 05:08 PM
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TORQUE KILL'S !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 09-05-2003 | 09:25 PM
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Hay bout that back on

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Old 09-08-2003 | 09:27 AM
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That was some serious torque!!!

It was a CLEAN break!!
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Old 09-08-2003 | 11:52 AM
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Merlin....HeHeHe.......he was probebly laughing harder than he was crying.....

Nice pics Byron
 
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Old 09-08-2003 | 11:56 AM
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DAMN!!!!!
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Old 09-08-2003 | 02:14 PM
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I HAVE HAD A LOT OF FUN WITH THAT SKATER AND THIS IS THE PRICE YOU PAY WITH 1250 HP. SEE YA
 
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