That is a classic torsional crack.
Steel has a Young's Modulus, measure of structural stiffness, of 29x10^6 psi and aluminum has a modulus of 10x10^6 psi. This means that for a...
Years ago on my folks jeep my father made a rear spare tire and gas can carrier which was supported on the bottom by custom brackets bolted to the...
My parent's '68 CJ5 with D225 bought new had very thick spring packs on the rear with more leaves than on the front.
On my parent's '68 V6 CJ5, bought new, the tranny mount had an extension to the side which had an extra bushing to reduce this problem. When it...
Actually one can get a bolt tightened down just as tightly as a rivet. While one can get rivets to clamp tightly it requires great skill,...
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