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| *Weld collar onto wheel plate | *Weld collar onto wheel plate | ||
| *Weld gussets onto wheel plates | *Weld gussets onto wheel plates | ||
| *Bolt wheels on wheel plate with 9/16" teflon lock nuts. | |||
| [[Category:Fabrication Procedures]] | [[Category:Fabrication Procedures]] | ||
Revision as of 06:06, 19 June 2011
- Prepare wheel mounting plates, 4 per tractor - 1/2"x8"x10"
- Download CAM files for wheel plates -[1]
- Configure LinuxCNC
- Torch out plates (or cut by hand)
- Grind and ream
- Weld 9/16"x2" bolts onto back of plate with wheel providing pattern
- Put wheel on ground
- Place plate on top of wheel
- Stick bolts in holes and align
- Weld bolt heads to wheel plate.
 
- Cut gussets - right angle triangles with 4" legs - 4 per wheel
- Weld collar onto wheel plate
- Weld gussets onto wheel plates
- Bolt wheels on wheel plate with 9/16" teflon lock nuts.