The tandem walkers are without harm. The spindle is held in with a bolt, and I'm sure rust, but the tandems themselves are fine. They appear to be made of 2 peices of channel iron welded togther into a box shape.
Dad called around today, and we've decided to have it fixed by a local shop/manufacturer (Gruett) who makes running gears and chopper boxes themselves. He called them up, told them what we had. They said we'd be surprised what they can do with some heat and a hammer. I'd fix it myself, but we have to get it out of the feild before snow flies.
it happened to break right at the end of a grass waterway. It's dry right now, but as soon as we get any kind of snow and rain, it'll turn into a wet mess. If we're lucky, they'l have it fixed by next week. He's gonna bring it in tomorrow.
I'd love to fix it myself and I'm more than capable, but we've gotta finish up the fall fieldwork, plus put the engine back into our 1855 if we ever get it back... And I'm moving into a house in another 3 weeks.
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