: My Front Axle Has Bent Ears Can I??


71RCKCRZR RYAN
07-29-2002, 08:28 PM
I BROKE A JOINT IN MY 44 AND IT LEFT THE AXLES UNHARMED...WELL KINDA.
THE STUB IT COOL BUT THE EARS ON THE INNER ARE BENT OUT A LITTLE..HAS ANYBODY BENT THEM BACK AND USED IT AS A SPARE KIND OF THING.....JUST IN CASE....OR IS IT GARBAGE??

jdjanda
07-29-2002, 08:50 PM
Originally posted by 71RCKCRZR RYAN
I BROKE A JOINT IN MY 44 AND IT LEFT THE AXLES UNHARMED...WELL KINDA.
THE STUB IT COOL BUT THE EARS ON THE INNER ARE BENT OUT A LITTLE..HAS ANYBODY BENT THEM BACK AND USED IT AS A SPARE KIND OF THING.....JUST IN CASE....OR IS IT GARBAGE??

Caps off Bubba :D

Yup, buy a cheap joint and weld the caps on the stub. Make sure you check the fit to make sure it'll fit through the spindle. Might be enough to get you off the trail.

Joe

reddwarf
07-29-2002, 08:51 PM
I think it's garbage....

If you do re-shape it, tack weld the caps