I was driving on a strret and and hit a pothole that is both sunk a few inches and raised a few that wasnt visable and then my 1986 xlt full size Bronco with a 8.8 and further drivng it started to make a noise which sounded like the rear brakes were worn like steel on steel on the drum. but...

Any tips or kits or How to perform a better weld fix on a Bronco stress cracks adjacent to the steering box on the cross member bottom to chassis on a 1986? XLTI feel that a local parts and tire auto place placed the rack arm on the wrong place while lifting, and a day or so the steering wheel...