Re: [MV] Cutting a Transmission Input Shaft

From: kuhrick (kuhrick@comcast.net)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 02:14:05 PDT


At 02:30 AM 9/6/2005, archie road wrote:
>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.

and if you stop for cooling it don't have to hirt the heat treating
you don't have to grand till its cherry red

>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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