new thick spiral back wheels available from Allen Models

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new thick spiral back wheels available from Allen Models

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We have a new 4" diameter thick spiral back wheel for smaller narrow gauge locomotive pilot trucks and and rolling stock.

The unmachined tread area is 0.75" and unmachined flange area is 0.5".

Find them at: https://allenmodels.com/m500-1-thick-sp ... wheel.html
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Good looking castings.
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Re: new thick spiral back wheels available from Allen Models

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I should also mention that these come out to 4" dia at the flange-to-tread interface when machined. The rough castings are 4.1" at that interface. All the Allen 4" wheels are the same in that regard.
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