{"id":29851,"date":"2018-11-20T06:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=29851"},"modified":"2018-11-20T01:25:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T07:25:43","slug":"project-binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=29851","title":{"rendered":"Project Binky Flexi-Shaft Auxiliary Drive &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29855\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=29855\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Project Binky flexi-shaft auxiliary drive 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Project Binky flexi-shaft auxiliary drive&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?fit=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Project Binky flexi-shaft auxiliary drive\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.badobsessionmotorsport.co.uk\/\">Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/a> is back with a new Project Binky mini-series. In episode 20 the team built a custom accessory drive system with a flexible shaft. They recorded so much footage they decided to make another series documenting the build process. In this video the team machines several parts.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/0tzWC2G3mr0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHvBHWBzzB7NyU5tIiEZHBg\">Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with a new Project Binky mini-series. In episode 20 the team built a custom accessory drive system with a flexible shaft. They recorded so much footage they decided to make another series documenting the build process. In this video the team machines several parts. Source: Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":29855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mini"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Project-Binky-flexi-shaft-auxiliary-drive-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30022,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=30022","url_meta":{"origin":29851,"position":0},"title":"Project Binky Flexi-Shaft Auxiliary Drive &#8211; Part 2","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with a new video in their Project Binky mini-series. 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