>Had many broken axle shafts racing, the quick and dirty stub removal used
>booster cables and 3 feet of 1/4 steel rod. Insert the rod into the axle
>housing and with the inner end in contact with the broken stub tap the outer
>end with the hot booster cable from the battery. Rod sticks to stub,
>pullout broken stub. Yes, I know what this does to bearings but as a young
>racer getting it fixed quickly was more important. This works very well but
>it's your rear end!
An ingenious method. Must remember this. Provided that the 1/4" rebar
is clear of the bearings are they in so much danger?
Paul
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