The reason people crack them is likely due to too much support than too little. I once supported mine too much, made red stuff come out. Couple aluminum welding rods later it was back together, and...
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The reason people crack them is likely due to too much support than too little. I once supported mine too much, made red stuff come out. Couple aluminum welding rods later it was back together, and...
I also weld the hell out of them. Like you have there and sides and spiders to carrier. It's not the best steel for welding. Usually when I pull mine there's a crack or 2 in the welds, put that...
Make it bolt on from the sides instead of the bottom and put another stiffener across the middle and that'll look a whole lot like mine. Bolted on from the side is easier to install and you can use...
Taking off the front shaft is one of the dumber things people do. You'd have to accidentally lock both hubs and shift the transfer case. Leave it on and you can still use it if you're in sand or...
How hard do you plan on landing on them? Mine are just the same angle iron as yours and they're installed with 14 bolts through the side (upper/lower) and have a 1/4" plate inside the tub they bolt...