[AT] WD-45 Rim

randy sledride at gogtt.net
Mon Sep 7 19:22:29 PDT 2009


What are you looking for .I am parting out an A/C 45
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Len Rugen" <rugenl at yahoo.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] WD-45 Rim


> I'm right in the middle of Missouri. About 5 miles from
> http://www.mrvsea.com.  Their show starts this week, I need to see if
> someone is selling parts there.  SOmeone else replied from CA, but
> again, freight would be bad.
>
> I had someone in Tx looking rake parts.  I need to check back in the
> notes to see who that was.  But 2 people in Tx can be a long way apart :-)
>
>
>
> Snelling, Wayne K wrote:
>> Len: Did not ask your location? I think I can pull one-maybe two wheels 
>> off a parts tractor but shipping seems to be so expensive--and so is 
>> fuel. But if you are close to West Texas maybe we can make a trade?
>> wksnelling at hotmail.com
>> Wayne
>>
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>> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of Len Rugen
>> Sent: Sun 9/6/2009 7:39 PM
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> Subject: Re: [AT] WD-45 Rim
>>
>>
>>
>> Yep, got a few samples of that on this set of rims too  :-)    The
>> problem is that the old-timers USED these tractors and had them full of
>> Ca-Cl. I still use it, but only for light work, so I have them mounted
>> dry.  Nothing (at least 2WD) beats a dry, wide front WD-45 for getting
>> around in the mud, not much weight, so they stay on top.
>>
>> charliehill wrote:
>>
>>> Fixing a stem hole is easy.  Weld a piece of  metal somewhere between 14 
>>> ga
>>> and 1/8th inch or so over the old hole, then fill in the hole and grind 
>>> it
>>> smooth.  Then drill an new hole somewhere else on the rim.  A washer 
>>> will do
>>> in a pinch. Weld a big washer over the hole then put a bolt through the
>>> washer and weld it in.  Then grind off the bolt off smooth on both 
>>> sides.
>>>
>>>
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