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Recent content by DBK

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    Milling concrete

    2" concrete milling for asphalt overlay.
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    Milling concrete

    We mill concrete with a standard drum (5/8" tooth spacing), with machines as you mentioned, on a regular basis and get good results. There are "concrete" teeth that can be used, but if it's not too hard or abrasive, we have used the same teeth we use on asphalt. Production is considerably lower...
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    IR MW 100 . need info

    Also might try and find a dealer that sold IR products at that time. Maybe a current Volvo dealer??? Sometimes they still have items for the older machines around.
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    IR MW 100 . need info

    I really doubt Wirtgen would be able to help you out much. Gotta remember this machine is over 30 years old, and Wirtgen is on their third series of small mill since then. Teeth are standard sizes, they shouldn't be an issue. Kennametal or Wirtgen would work. Talk to your rep about them and...
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    New Rhino track pads

    We installed Tufpads from BLS on our last two mills that needed pads. So far they seem to be holding up well. Not a fan with the Kennametal pads. Tried them in the past and they didn't hold up. 2000 hour warranty is also pro-rated.
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    Teeth

    I'd like to hear more about this also. Have these teeth been tested in concrete as well as asphalt? When you can, please send me some information also. Thanks!
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