Mine tossed a blade once.... 3,000 miles from home.
http://rides.webshots.com/photo/2879017530080251109dGeNWO
And the solution to get back on the road
http://rides.webshots.com/photo/2456447380080251109dthnmB

luckily it didn't hurt anything, just laid there on the crossmember like it was set there, and how it didn't hit the radiator less than 3/8" away I'm not sure.

Grigg

•1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
•1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
•1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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