[SEL] My Ignorance - Forged Welded Wheels

Judge Tommy Turner lcjudge at scrtc.com
Wed Feb 14 20:16:01 PST 2007


Paul,
    They'll hold up fine under an old engine.  These look like binder 
wheels (used on IH binders) as I've got probably 10 sets of them and 
they make nice engine trucks.

Tommy Turner
Magnolia, KY




Paul Maples wrote:

> Thanks Glen,
>
> It seems strange to me if they could cast the main part of the rim why 
> they could not cast the whole rim without it having to hammer welded. 
> I appreciate the response as this is comforting. I take it that these 
> welds are plenty good as they are and need no further re-inforcing by 
> additional welding?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
>
>




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