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Old 08-18-2008, 09:43 PM
HWooldridge HWooldridge is offline
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I would also try higher heat but some wrought iron is red short so it splits at most any temp. A lot of wagon rims were made from the cheaper stuff since it was considered sacrificial - sort of like a modern tire; the assumption was that it WILL wear out with enough miles.
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