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38 inch tires on wd45 for pulling

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Topic: 38 inch tires on wd45 for pulling

Posted By: bhalstead
Subject: 38 inch tires on wd45 for pulling
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 5:15pm

is there a 8 hole rim that will fit a wd45?

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Posted By: DrAllis
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 5:31pm

Any 38 inch wheel from a Massey or a Ford is 8 bolt and will fit an AC.

Posted By: bhalstead
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 5:33pm

thank you for the info

Posted By: norm[ind]
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 5:59pm

have sold some wd45 centers and welded them to 38" rim centers [carefully] with no problems

Posted By: Fields
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 6:12pm

watch out some ford center hole is 5.5 inch no the 6 inch Allis is.

Posted By: injpumpEd
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 6:55pm

a massey 65 with 38's use the same pressed wheel center as Allis with 38's.

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Posted By: ac_bowsers
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 7:47pm

Local machine shop here can make you adapters, made some for my D17, eliminates welding plate to wheels. he has saved the pattern in his machine. pm me if interested

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Posted By: bhalstead
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 8:01pm

what do you mean by adapters

Posted By: ky wonder
Date Posted: 01 May 2011 at 8:21pm

i have a set of 38' ford 8 bolts for a dual set up with decent rubber on them with the heavy ford dual adapters

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Posted By: TedBuiskerN.IL.
Date Posted: 02 May 2011 at 6:22am

There are actually 8 bolt to 9 bolt adapters in the WD45 parts book, but I doubt if there are any available.

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