so far to date i have broken or have had issues with:
broken set of roller lifters
2 bent push rods
1 badly scratched and beaten cam
1 broken front ring and pinion
2 burnt th350 trannys
1 3500 stall torque converter
1 rear ring and pinion
how does your breakage list look?
GM 14 golt SF pinion bearing
sliced lower rad hose in half
totally ==censor pass side wheel bearing
timing is way off i guess by 3 teeth
couple ujoints
driveflange studs
tcase adapotr
rear end
cracked frame
and only ran it 3 times this year!
Ok alex....where's the pics at??
What did u do to rearend?? And how bads the cracked frame?
Quote from: betterbeaters on August 02, 2011, 11:06:59 AM
couple ujoints
driveflange studs
tcase adapotr
rear end
cracked frame
and only ran it 3 times this year!
Only breakage this year for me so far is kingpin springs and bushings. And cracked my tcase
Quote from: Blazin40s on August 02, 2011, 12:35:30 PM
Ok alex....where's the pics at??
What did u do to rearend?? And how bads the cracked frame?
Quote from: betterbeaters on August 02, 2011, 11:06:59 AM
couple ujoints
driveflange studs
tcase adapotr
rear end
cracked frame
and only ran it 3 times this year!
dont like pics of broke stuff so I dont got any lol
loll....good point
2 upper trailing arms
1 lower trailing arm
1 driver side axle shaft
1 driver side backing plate
1 passenger rear shock
1 alternator/battery
2 tires
(list from first 3 races)
radiator and lines....and I haven't had it more than 6 feet out of the garage!
yea mines been out twice
frame, radiator, broke engine mounting ears off block, headers, t-case, trans adapter, windshield, d70 ring and pinion
i think i figured out why my freshly rebuilt trans burnt up, the tranny cooler was completely plugged
Quote from: erikmud on August 02, 2011, 06:23:31 PM
i think i figured out why my freshly rebuilt trans burnt up, the tranny cooler was completely plugged
that would do it.. bummer
Quote from: erikmud on August 02, 2011, 06:23:31 PM
i think i figured out why my freshly rebuilt trans burnt up, the tranny cooler was completely plugged
did u flush it before u put new trans in?
Yes, and by plugged I ment with mud its was completely covered in mud
you need to find a cleaner spot for it!!! hehehe
Found just the spot for it too, I'm putting the original trans cooler along with a second cooler mounted on the rear radiator completely covered and out of the way from the mud
th350 (lost 3rd)
exhaust hangers
front d shaft splines
voltage regulator
Breakage on THUMPER
one th350 so far that''s it
Breakage on FRANKENSTEIN
2 front shafts
1 rear shaft
upgraded to all 1410 forged yokes
outer chromoly 35 spline shaft
broken shaft in th400
broken motor mount
(Kelly is really hard on her truck, lol)
smoked the motor in the jeep-2bent rods and 4 spun rod bearings. only thing good was the top end
add a torque converter to my list
Yer kingpins went bad trent?
Did u change them yet?
Quote from: Trent on August 24, 2011, 09:43:57 PM
well so far this year on RECKLESS would have to be
broken welds in rear end, a motor, brake pads, rear shock mount, steering gear box, kingpin studs, kingpins, ujoint, body damage, rear slip yoke, rev chip
i think that about does it for this year so far, im sure there is more to come
1 transmission started slipping but still worked 3 ujoints on the rear output at the t case and i have been out 15 times since t-day
One motor, a couple u joints and a rear d shaft.
one motor, a hand full of lockouts, a few sets of wheel berrings, a front driveshaft, several front u joints and an alternator
well a couple of push rods,one rear axel(plus bearings),and had my cam wear out
Quote from: Trent on August 24, 2011, 09:43:57 PM
well so far this year on RECKLESS would have to be
broken welds in rear end, a motor, brake pads, rear shock mount, steering gear box, kingpin studs, kingpins, ujoint, body damage, rear slip yoke, rev chip
i think that about does it for this year so far, im sure there is more to come
how do you break a rev chip??? did it fall out n you step on in ???
I don't think it broke I think it just went bad
2 tires
2 calipers
1 front dif
1 clutch
and she will probably never let me barrow the tracker again ==roll jkk
Quote from: marshall on August 02, 2011, 02:46:59 PM
2 upper trailing arms
1 lower trailing arm
1 driver side axle shaft
1 driver side backing plate
1 passenger rear shock
1 alternator/battery
2 tires
(list from first 3 races)
also: transmission, 2 more axle shafts, 2 rear shocks
1 big 355 now
havnt broke anything this year yet but the somebitch aint seen mud nieghther lol
++peace
changed a ujoint rear pads and exhaust donut/cross over flange havent been out much this yr.
yup welded it there pat did and still running it now were pullin logs out of woods with it ( firewood)
updated my list today, added one broken seat, and took nthe rear ring and pinion out
oh boy where to start....
3 u joints in the rear
snaped the rear axel welds
blew off front bump stop
spun a bearing
snapped two exaust hangers
snaped the front driveshaft twice if not more
messed up the cv ball in the frontdriveshaft and decided to redo everything
and im sure theirs more loll....
Broke the rear end twice ring gear bolts first time broke carrier in half second
All axels shafts in front end
Tranny
Front drive shaft twice
Ladder bars twice
bent frame 8 heim joints 4link bars 2 coilovers trans fiberglass body first pass after paint
Rear T-Case Yolk & U-Joint, Lost A Few Inches Of Lift Outta My Rear Springs Which Trashed Out My Body A Lil But No Major Breaks This Year
tosted a crank, a connecting rod, a cam, cracked the block in 2 places..and the list i already posted.. ==doh
2 front leaf springs,
front driveshaft yoke (broke when springs bent/broke)
right front stubshaft.
wow I guess it was a good year since the springs just broke ==roxx
everything!!!!
Also broke a front driveshaft, and bent the crap outta my rear spring hangers
1 starter and 1 377sbc ... Lol
Quote from: MR NASTY on November 29, 2011, 04:29:46 PM
Quote from: betterbeaters on November 01, 2011, 10:20:59 PM
everything!!!!
another toasted small block I take it?
not all the way but its hurt and is growing up some more!! lol