drew vigil — Jan 06, 2013
this gus is a joke good!! take your money, ,i swapped my third member in my 53 burb, set the pinion angle and called up some guy …
this gus is a joke good!! take your money, ,i swapped my third member in my 53 burb, set the pinion angle and called up some guy off Craigslist to weld my rear end. I googled his number he looked like a legit small buisness.
"STAINLESS STEEL WELDING........PORTABLE TIG / Argon Gas.......ON-SITE REPAIRS
35 YEARS EXPERIENCE
Insured
COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT... Weld Repair And Fabrication Are My Specialties.
----Tubing, Rod, Sheet Metal---
We provide Grinding And Polishing
Portable Plasma Cutting
Steel And Iron Arc Welding
Bicyles, Carts, Trailers...DON'T BUY NEW!!!!!....FIX IT FOR LESS!!!."
I explaned what Needed to be done. he set up ,welded them both in about 15 min, he complained about the rubed and i asked what i could do, he said "well nothing now" went ahead and welded it, charged me $100. Said it was guarentied for a year. I filled with gear oil and took her for a spin yesterday, made it around the block a few times, and all seemed good. I took it up to the store three block away, doing about 15 or 20 mph, ga-ga-ga- clunk, . the weld failed, pinion dropped, cracking my pinion where the u bolt retainer goes( the new retainer was all bent now) thew my new drive shaft out the back, putting a gnarly gouge in it, shatterered my ujoint. and who know what elese..
I called him and he said. " well, uh, i told you that the rubber was giving me a hard time"
Which he did, but he said he could weld it, it was just stinky, and more difficult . I took this as "
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this gus is a joke good!! take your money, ,i swapped my third member in my 53 burb, set the pinion angle and called up some guy off Craigslist to weld my rear end. I googled his number he looked like a legit small buisness.
"STAINLESS STEEL WELDING........PORTABLE TIG / Argon Gas.......ON-SITE REP…
this gus is a joke good!! take your money, ,i swapped my third member in my 53 burb, set the pinion angle and called up some guy off Craigslist to weld my rear end. I googled his number he looked like a legit small buisness.
"STAINLESS STEEL WELDING........PORTABLE TIG / Argon Gas.......ON-SITE REPAIRS
35 YEARS EXPERIENCE
Insured
COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT... Weld Repair And Fabrication Are My Specialties.
----Tubing, Rod, Sheet Metal---
We provide Grinding And Polishing
Portable Plasma Cutting
Steel And Iron Arc Welding
Bicyles, Carts, Trailers...DON'T BUY NEW!!!!!....FIX IT FOR LESS!!!."
I explaned what Needed to be done. he set up ,welded them both in about 15 min, he complained about the rubed and i asked what i could do, he said "well nothing now" went ahead and welded it, charged me $100. Said it was guarentied for a year. I filled with gear oil and took her for a spin yesterday, made it around the block a few times, and all seemed good. I took it up to the store three block away, doing about 15 or 20 mph, ga-ga-ga- clunk, . the weld failed, pinion dropped, cracking my pinion where the u bolt retainer goes( the new retainer was all bent now) thew my new drive shaft out the back, putting a gnarly gouge in it, shatterered my ujoint. and who know what elese..
I called him and he said. " well, uh, i told you that the rubber was giving me a hard time"
Which he did, but he said he could weld it, it was just stinky, and more difficult . I took this as "
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