Author Topic: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? (Read 2109 times)

lone walker · « **on:** Jan 22, 2011, 10:42:08 PM »

I have a spare true trac and is planning to put it in the front axle but noticed the locker has two hair line crack on the ring gear side right beneath the diff bearing.

Is it still safe to run it?

emsvitil · « **Reply #1 on:** Jan 22, 2011, 10:46:35 PM »

Could be a crack or a casting flaw, need pics...........

lone walker · « **Reply #2 on:** Jan 22, 2011, 11:07:18 PM »

Will post pics tomorrow.

Im 99.9% sure its a crack tho. Cross my fingers tho. Will post tomorrow

yoshaleng · « **Reply #3 on:** Jan 23, 2011, 08:46:34 PM »

locked 4x4 · « **Reply #4 on:** Jan 23, 2011, 10:30:31 PM »

can you weld it??

BIGdrew · « **Reply #5 on:** Feb 04, 2011, 10:27:49 AM »

x2 just weld it if you can...

BoG-ToY · « **Reply #6 on:** Feb 04, 2011, 10:29:00 AM »

magniflux?

bleakhorizon · « **Reply #7 on:** Feb 04, 2011, 10:19:39 PM »

get a grind disc.. bevel... weld... wheel... done

Author Topic: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? (Read 2109 times)

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	Author Topic: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? (Read 2109 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. lone walker Crawler Guru Turtle Points: -26 Posts: 607 Member since Oct '09 we're there! Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « on: Jan 22, 2011, 10:42:08 PM » I have a spare true trac and is planning to put it in the front axle but noticed the locker has two hair line crack on the ring gear side right beneath the diff bearing. Is it still safe to run it? Logged Going, going, gone emsvitil Silver Turtle Award Turtle Points: 7571 Posts: 3,561 Member since May '07 Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #1 on: Jan 22, 2011, 10:46:35 PM » Could be a crack or a casting flaw, need pics........... Logged Ed SoCal 86 SR5 XtraCab 22RE W56B 31x10.50R15 lone walker [OP] Crawler Guru Turtle Points: -26 Posts: 607 Member since Oct '09 we're there! Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #2 on: Jan 22, 2011, 11:07:18 PM » Will post pics tomorrow. Im 99.9% sure its a crack tho. Cross my fingers tho. Will post tomorrow Logged Going, going, gone yoshaleng The 1K Club Turtle Points: 134 Posts: 1,258 Member since Jul '09 Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #3 on: Jan 23, 2011, 08:46:34 PM » Logged locked 4x4 Crawler Guru Turtle Points: 0 Posts: 466 Member since Aug '09 Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #4 on: Jan 23, 2011, 10:30:31 PM » can you weld it?? Logged BIGdrew Rock Crawl'n Turtle Points: -1 Posts: 20 Member since Feb '11 Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #5 on: Feb 04, 2011, 10:27:49 AM » x2 just weld it if you can... Logged BoG-ToY The 2K Group Turtle Points: 594 Posts: 2,122 Member since Dec '05 Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #6 on: Feb 04, 2011, 10:29:00 AM » magniflux? Logged Sand, what fun, drop pressure to 12psi, stock tires are still digging, can't afford to get stuck, 8psi, still not working. Find a place to GET OUT, air up, un-lock hubs, WAIT whats this, hubs are UN-LOCKED already. 2wd, 8psi, stock tires, Oregon sand dunes. bleakhorizon 4WD Legend Turtle Points: 50 Posts: 803 Member since Jul '07 I'm not being rude. You're just insignificant. Re: Crack on locker, IS IT SAFE TO USE? « Reply #7 on: Feb 04, 2011, 10:19:39 PM » get a grind disc.. bevel... weld... wheel... done Logged Quote from: junya92toy on Jan 03, 2013, 07:48:53 PM Those are some huge welds! Tillamook, OR