THREE SECTION GEAR BOX

BROKEN OUT SECTIONS LAID ON WORK TABLE

THIS IS THE BOTTOM SECTION OF GEAR BOX SHOWING END BROKEN OUT

WE THEN SQUARED THE EDGES AND MADE POCKETS TO ACCEPT NEW FABRICATED END MADE OF STEEL

AND WELDED TOGETHER

THIS SHOWS THE NEWLY FABRICATED SECTION BEING SET IN PLACE

FINAL FITTING BEFORE CLAMPING

CLAMPING IS COMPLETE AND STITCHING HAS BEGUN

OPPOSITE SIDE STITCHING

STITCHING BOTTOM OF NEW END SECTION

THIS SHOWS BEARING AREA (A HALF CIRCLE) BEING WELDED IN PLACE

THIS IS THE MIDSECTION OF THE CASTING WHICH HAD THE END BROKEN BUT THE SAME SECTION WAS STITCHED BACK IN PLACE

ANOTHER PHOTO OF MIDSECTION SHOWS CLAMPS HOLDING CASTING TOGEHTER WHILE IT IS BEING STITCHED

SOME SMALLER CRACKS IN AREA WHERE DRIVE SHAFTS EMERGE FORM CASE

ANOTHER VIEW OF DRIVE SHAFT AREA

A FINAL PHOTO AFTER ASSEMBLY THEN MACHINING OF BEARING JOURNALS AND  THEN PAINT