Re: [MV] Cutting a Transmission Input Shaft

From: archie road (jeep_32@mountain.net)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 00:30:45 PDT


Kenny,
    I have a old rockwell 4" angle air grinder that i use 1/8th inch
thick abrasive discs on and it will cut something like that just fine,
almost as good as with a machine.

Recovry4x4@aol.com wrote:

>Here's a question for all you metalurgists and welders. I have an extra input
>shaft from a deuce transmission. I want to cut the gear portion off. Is there
>anyway to temper the steel with heat so that I can cut it with my bandsaw? I
>know I can chop it with the heat wrench but prefer the cleaner cut of the saw.
>Thanks,
>Kenny
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