Just got my new Stampede 4X4 few days back. I am actually new to this side of the game. I am from Delhi and people get a hard time getting the good stuff.
Any ways just in few runs I managed to break the front suspension arm. Pics to follow !!!
Was
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120406_230629Medium.jpg)
Now
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120406_230655Medium.jpg)
Then I decided to give it a try. I decided to make a extension on the damaged arm till the spares arrive.
I cut the damaged part and made the hinge point out of steel.
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120407_000535Medium.jpg)
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120407_180212Medium.jpg)
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120407_214439Medium.jpg)
(http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i154/low_bass_makker/20120407_214506Medium.jpg)
The mount is connected via three M3 size allen bolts. Hope it will work till the original part arrives.
Wow Nice Repair....
Nice job.
How did you machine the steel?
Ya it is made out of mild steel !!!
it should remain intact. gr8 job
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Thanks guys for such nice comments !!!!
LBM = Low Bass Makker?
YA !!!!!
Please post pics of the truck. I think this is the first stampede4x4 thread on RCI :)
So we have one of North India's finest ICE installers with us - welcome Sir
Quote from: raja_mastana on April 19, 2012, 08:00:41 PM
So we have one of North India's finest ICE installers with us - welcome Sir
Thanks Raja. Just trying my luck in this sport. And really enjoying it !!!!