Joined aug 30 2009 4 posts. Discussion starter 1 aug 30 2009.
8 8 Swap No Truing Bar No 10 Bolt Tubes Ls1tech Camaro
Welding 8 8 axle tubes. The center sections are cast steel and unlike cast iron cast steel is easily and fully weldable with tig gmac mig or good old arc. Welding 88 axle tubes. The fillet should be as big as the minium member. Jump to latest follow 1 11 of 11 posts. Its very easy to blow through an 88 axle tube. The guy i use to shorten axle tubes has complained about them often.
Wikd 281 registered. Jump to latest follow 1 3 of 3 posts. In this video i show you the process i use to weld up the axle tubes to the center section. Most people will sleeve the tube inside not outside prior too welding the tubes. A good rule is. Discussion starter 1 dec 29 2003.
First post what. Welding tubes to housing on ford 88 axle. How to narrow a ford 88 part 1 strip. Welding axle tubes detailed instructions edgar cisneros. I am thinking about welding my axle tubes on my 88 and i was worrying about frying my bearings and seals with the heat from the welding have you had any problems with this. Joined dec 3 1999 340 posts.
The sleeve is plug welded at 4 6 locations and then welded at the joint so they can be welded easier without fear of blowing through.
Gallery of Welding 8 8 Axle Tubes
