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Today I was out helping Walt take the boom of his old crane down so we can scrap it out (scrapping the whole crane). Walt climbed up to do the rigging. Then I picked up so to take the tension off of the cables so they could be cut with a tourch, then I lowered the boom to the ground.

Looks good jake! The plastic drum is a good idea and inexpensive. Where did you take it camping?

The vid would be in fast motion!

Usually those seals require some massaging. Just getting it started is an important step, a light ball peen hammer working around the perimeter, "railing" it into the housing about 1/16th", Then take some flat stock that spans the seal and with a bigger hammer work the seal in to flush. This is...

Well then I'll keep it going! I like Yuengling "light" (since 1829), great taste and I can drink more of them, and I'm fat enough!!

Do you have some exterior pic's?

It's funny that this engine swap thread for the last 12 posts has been derailed by "Beer"!

Yes!

Do you have more pictures?

Ya, buy some better beer! Do they have Yuengling in 36?

Very cool!

It's hard to tell where the leak is coming from untill the area is cleaned and inspected.

Zip ties and some metal tape to hold lines out of the way and cover open line ends.

Somewhere in all of the thousands of parts for sale there are spare fasteners!

I'm not very good in the kitchen either but I'll give this a shot, have never put my hands on one of these cv joints but here's what I think. On the bench, line the cv ears up facing and 90° to each other, support the spline ends up with a block of wood so the shafts are inline, place the shaft...

How's this for funny, I bet your wife can put it back together! :D

Stick it on the bench and try your puzzle solving skills. I would start with the ball that has the pin.

A cutting torch and welding machine may be needed also!

I bought it at a garage sale for 5 bucks, if your attachments screw on, try fabricating something.

Using the right tool for this procedure would have saved you alot of grief and prevented near catastrophic failure!