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Re: Re: Re: Farmall M Weight and Width
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Posted by Haas on February 23, 2002 at 17:17:47 from (129.37.117.126):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Farmall M Weight and Width posted by Bud on February 23, 2002 at 06:37:16:
You can haul it if the wheels are dished in. My book says minimum tread is 52 inches. So add 14 inches for the tire width and the minimum width with wheels dished in would be 66 inches, easily fitting your trailer. Don't know what the max width with the wheels dished in would be. But my guess is somewhere around 84 inches, which is about halfway of the total adjustment range. Be aware that if you are planning to turn the wheels, it is a pretty big job and you will need help or some lifting equipment. Especially if the tires are loaded with fluid and/or the wheels have weights. Also, the wheel hubs are commonly locked to the axle due to rusting and are difficult to break loose.
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