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Cutting out rear wheels?????

 
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2012 6:27 pm    Post subject: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

Does anyone have any good ideas or pics. on how to cut rear wheels out for max weight lose without loosing strength. thanks////////
 
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2012 3:12 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote


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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2012 4:55 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

Consider buying these instead. The centers are only 23lbs each.

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2012 5:54 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

do you make these for 18-4-34 tire. 16 x 34 rim and what cost to ship to an 02865 zip.
 
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2012 10:26 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

Dandk: How much weight did you lose with the half moons you did, and are those 34s or 38s. Thanks//////
 
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 3:13 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

10-12lb per wheel
 
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 5:48 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

42lbs per wheel weight savings...
 
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:55 am    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

Mopar,I really like your centers.Do you use these on bigger tractors such as a GVI? I want lighter wheels and the only way for considerable savings is going to aluminum but $2500-3000 is a tough nut to crack.
 
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:38 pm    Post subject: Re: Cutting out rear wheels????? Reply to specific post Reply with quote

Richb, you've got email...
 
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