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Yea i made it back in 22 hours, got in about 1:00 pm saturday. Total rebuilt 1545 and torque converter with labor ( removal and installation ) $3,600.00 yea it hurts but i would rather spend it on this than a tow bill - a waste of money.
It was left at the truck shop in topeka, trans and toqure converter are beening rebuilt. Yea, i thought i had it made to Glen, 1,672 miles with 178 hours. I will not be in this spot again.
I should have done it step by step. First pic with a rose bud to 1,600 degress and then put the hardening powder on the hot spot. It welts into steel about 1/16 of an inch and place in cool water at about 1,100 degress. The pic of the bracket is after it came out of the bucket of water case...
It has 1,672 miles with 178 hours. But it is 1,350 miles to get it home, and i need to get there to drive the truck. Just tring to get at lest one transport quote.
The very first disk brake brackets ( kits) i made 11 years ago up to today are the same. To the statments i made on case hard is for the people who copy my brake setup do not case hard their bottom bracket. The bottom cap is about 55 rockwell scale C, the case hard i do is 60 to 64, the same as...