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[tarry99]

I like mine ...

[tarry99]

That axel is on the front of a Jeep project of mine....drivers side drop...LS3 powered 500 hp.

[tarry99]

You should be able to weld direct to the housing and tubes........standard Mig & filler I would preheat a few hundred degrees....but you'll need big amperage on the Mig....especially if the tubes are .250 wall or greater... weld the tube in first and the bearing ends last with the fixture attached...Reason...

[tarry99]

How about a picture or telling us what the housing came off of and approximately the year model?...along with what axle tubes are you using?....Std Mild steel ,DOM or ChoMo?
Along with that Pre & post heat is needed on cast iron most of the time.........more modern cast iron products like...

[tarry99]

Lookin Good............

[tarry99]

Nodular Iron is the new technical term..........for most high strength cast Irons used in the industry today and a decade ago......Hi NI arc stick plug welding and perhaps a little pre-heat seems to work....but plenty of opinions out there...

[tarry99]

Just need good Grounding...