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Re: Farmall M Rim Repair - HELP!
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Posted by Haas on May 01, 2001 at 06:30:02 from (129.37.117.115):
In Reply to: Farmall M Rim Repair - HELP! posted by Bama Red on May 01, 2001 at 05:44:26:
I had the same problem with my C. I don't do welding, but took the rim to the shop that does my welding. They trimmed up at the hole back to sound metal and welded in a new piece of metal and then drilled a new hole for the valve stem. I think they charged me $15. You also need to clean off all the rust scale from the inside of the rims and paint them. I found that an air hammer with a blunt chisel on it works great for that. You just can't get that heavy scale off with a wire brush. After that use a wire wheel on an angle grinder. Be sure to wear your safety equipment. Eye protection, hearing protection and heavy gloves.
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