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The powder coaters that do or new parts at the truck plant will not do any old rusty parts. They do new stuff with light rust but not pitted. It ruins the blast medium and I am told contaminates / clogs the screens on the filtering system. He showed me hunks of rust that came from used parts. He...
I had more then one heavy duty pick up crack the wheels around the studs. I towed a few that were missing wheels because the had the wrong wheels on them. I try and stay safe. I would rather the hub hold the weight and the studs hold the wheel on against the hub. V/s the studs holding all the...
If everything else fails. And you need the wheels today. I would put a plan into action.
Plan of Action to have 5 M1009 wheels before Monday. This the planning stage.
1.) Planning the work.
a.) 1 roll 80 grit 5" sand paper for a DA NO DA sander required.
b.) 1 roll 180 grit 5" sand...
I had 5 wheels sand blasted for $60. and then primed and painted them less them $100. for supplies. Sorry if I gave you the wrong answer. I like repurposing and utilizing everything I have to the fullest. Today was a chore for me. I think I am at my whit's end with my one M1009. That a whole...
Hub centric wheels are on all CUCV's. Ever have to beat one off with all the lug nuts removed. Get the wheels sand blasted prime and paint them. How rough can they be?