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Re: Re: graphite as ballast
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Posted by MCL in IN on November 23, 2000 at 08:08:35 from (65.161.14.105):
In Reply to: Re: graphite as ballast posted by Frank on November 21, 2000 at 19:32:44:
My Dad and Grandad bought an Oliver 1800-A series in 1960. It was a demo model. It had powdered lead in all 4 wheels. Was extremely heavy. Dad said it acted like it was "nailed to the ground". They had it removed from rears but kept in front for front ballast. Had to drive about 40 miles to get one fixed--was closest place with equipment to do it. Eventually had it all removed.
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