How To Bend Moldboard Sheet Steel For A Plow Blade

I used my plasma cutter and cut my rotted steel skin off of my plow.

How to bend moldboard sheet steel for a plow blade. This plow i m redoing is for my s 10 blazer and was originally one of the more heavy duty line of plows. I them painted my frame and bolted my poly skin to my frame. I started this afternoon and got this much done. Little sketchy that the wood was rotten.

What would be a good thickness that i could bend into shape with c clamps and maybe a torch. I want to loose as much weight as i can. Whether you need a metal weld on skin replacement or a trip edge base replacement we have many parts to choose from. I used actual 3 8 thick poly that they make poly plows in the factory with.

On the small dozers with six way blades we use 3 16 plate and dogged the plate down to the base skin for a tight fit. Weller moldboards are installed on graders from coast to coast in the united states and we ve also sent them to canada mexico australia south korea south africa portugal. The plow i am using is a seven inch one bottom david bradly sears three point hitch plow. 3 shows the correct vertical alignment for the hitches on two three and four bottom pull type plows.

Plow enters the ground and the draft of the plow. You still have to dog the plates in but it isn t so much work. The hardest thing about the project was to bend the mold board into the place. Most people wouldnt be able to tell it used to be a steel plow.

Our moldboard track record is great. Page 1 of 2 building a one bottom steel wheel pull type moldboard plow posted in garden tractor implement forum. We have options from diamond fisher and meyer for many varieties of truck makes including dodge ford chevy jeep and more. On the larger machines we would made a template of the curve of the face and send the steel out for bending.

If you need a plow blade skin replacement look through our selection of skins and replacement parts. Tractor hitch is too low. We ve been fabricating new replacement moldboards right here in our kansas facility since 2005. Ask your steel supplier for advise and pricing.

My idea is to build a pull type frame with a pull rope. How to make garden plow. Driving a big chevy up onto a pipe to bend it. Hey i am redoin a plow and the moldboard on it is very rusty and quite thick 3 16 inch.