September 2006After a trip to Bonny Doon, California, to pick up the battery boxes, I actually have most of the parts in-hand (except for the controller mounting, see later post...). Here are the parts layed out on my living room floor:

...with labels:

Here are the battery boxes and mounting hardware. They are well-constructed, and I'm happy to have them (I saved EA quite a lot of money by getting them myself)

I took this opportunity to mate the motor with the mounting hardware. Stage 1 is the adapter ring, a massive hunk of well-machined aluminum:

Stage 2 is a custom-machined piece designed to fit the 914's transmission:

Just for fun, I dry-mounted the flywheel I'm not ready to do it for real yet.
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