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Re: H rear wheels and years
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Posted by RustyFarmall on March 23, 2007 at 06:33:29 from (66.43.253.11):
In Reply to: H rear wheels and years posted by Gary in Neb. on March 23, 2007 at 05:50:03:
Original rear tire size would have been 10X38. That size was replaced by the 11.2X38, and then later became a 12.4X38. The original rims would have been 10 inches wide. Some Hs were equipped with the larger 13.6X38, same as the M, but this requires a wider rim. A few of the early Hs and Ms also came on 36 inch diameter rims, rather than 38. The rear wheels that you have are called "cutdowns", and are precisely just that, someone cut the steel wheels off the spokes, and then welded the rubber tire rims to the spokes. I have an H uquipped as such, and I have seen several others. It was a cheap way to put rubber tires on a steel wheeled tractor.
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