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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 11:56 AM
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Thats pretty sweet!

Wondering how much it costs, how reliable/sturdy it is, and if their is a closer place though
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Old Feb 2, 2005 | 05:47 PM
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Depends on the construction too - Cast wheels are not that strong to begin with - so welding will typically not have much effect. Forged wheels can be substantially weakened by welding and widening.
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