Posted by Ultradog MN on October 26, 2018 at 05:03:15 from (172.58.84.235):
In Reply to: welding question posted by Ray Tractor on October 25, 2018 at 17:30:50:
I don't know how thick tractor rims are but I know they're nowhere near 1/8" thick. I welded these 36" JD rims onto my Ford centers a few years ago with 1/8" 7018 (my rod of choice) with no problems whatsoever. I would much rather use 1/8" rod as 3/32 whips more and is not as controllable. This was a pretty simple job and I'm not touting it as an example of a hard or fancy welding job. Fyi, I welded the JD rims on because 36" Ford rims are made of unobtainium any more but JD rims are common. It was a cheap and easy way to get the tractor going. The old rims were shot but it had good - 70? percent tires
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