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Posted by mj on May 08, 2003 at 14:52:15 from (216.52.32.191):
In Reply to: Wheel weights posted by Randy on May 08, 2003 at 10:53:39:
I saw some made for a Case a while back...the guy started with a rubber feed pan and cut two round 1/4" plates....one was a clearance fit for the bottom of the inside of the pan.... the other was cut to fit near the rim of the pan so it was larger due to the pans' taper....this top plate also had a large (4-5 inch) center hole cut into it for hub clearance. He had burned 4 mounting holes in the pattern of the tractor hubs' weight mounting holes into each plate....4 pieces of pipe were welded to the plates over these holes to space the plates apart and to provide a thru hole for the mounting bolts. The plates were set in the into the pan and the cement was poured thru the center hole...he said the cement was mixed "pretty wet" so it would flow. There were some heavy washers made from 3/4" plate welded to the bottom plate at each of the holes to give hub clearance when the weights were bolted to tractor hub. They were painted Case orange (f'beau red) and looked pretty good. :-)
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