Posted by greenbeanman in Kansas on January 23, 2010 at 11:32:50 from (99.151.44.32):
In Reply to: Re: tire ballast posted by old on January 23, 2010 at 08:16:40:
I have added a link to a tire ballast chart. If the tire size is 600X16 the chart shows the ballast to be 50 pounds per tire with a 75% fill.
Ballast fill tools can be purchased from Gemplers or about any quality auto supply store. I think I have read these forums telling that NAPA sells one or several models.
This link basically shows the process I used to add ballast to a BCS two-wheeled tractor. I used a device from Gemplers. I will loan it to you if you want to use it. Post back if you do and I'll give email. http://s163.photobucket.com/albums/t298/growerguy/?action=view¤t=Tireballast9.jpg&newest=1
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