Large Wheels

[Ben Trowbridge 3263]

Hi, could any one help me in locating some 8.5"-9.0" Piper Cub style wheels for my new 50% project.
Thanks, Ben

[Nick Reeves 3055]

i dont know of anywhere specifically but you could try www.billhempel.com as he does a 50% cub

[Ben Trowbridge 3263]

Thanks Nick, have tried to make contact with him but no response Any other ideas????
Ben

[Phil Clark]

Trolly wheels...............I've had treaded pneumatic wheels from the likes of RS in the past...10" dia, once the tread is removed (spin the wheel in a lathe and shave the rubber tread off with a surform), the diameter comes down a lot.

I'm sure smaller diameters are also available.

Phil

[Ben Trowbridge 3263]

Thanks Phil, problem sorted

Ben