Quote Originally Posted by DroppedMitsu View Post
Yes, it is a common problem for quite a few people(although I've never had it happen in the 10+ years I've owned these trucks even with a stiff turbo pressure plate). People either weld them back up and reinforce them or get another used one. Not sure if they sell them still, everything for these trucks has been discontinued, but the parts can still be found if your persistent enough. Also you'll have better luck finding parts through Mitsubishi.
Good news! The parts were still available through Mitsubishi so that made it fairly easy. He mentioned the seals get worn out and cause it to start pulling unevenly. So those are getting replaced too. Thank you for the quick response!