Re: Ford 9"

From: Mike Schwall (mschwall@flash.net)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 23:45:17 EST


At 10:28 PM 1/18/2000 -0500, you wrote:

>Same with the axles, cut to reduce length and
>>weld
>>them back together and balance them.
>
>
>Most axles have some kind of hardened finish. Its not always as simple as
>the above.
>--
>Dave

Yes, they are heat treated and some are nitride treated. They will have to
be heat treated or nitride treated again if you want the same or increased
strength of the original piece. Most of your performance crankshaft shops
will be able to do the nitride and or simple heat treating of axles.

Mike Schwall

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