440 idler guides and frame wear

Christopher hanna · Post by **Christopher hanna** » Tue Mar 17, 2020 8:58 am

On my 440 the guides for the idler ar wore and the rails are wore thin I'm on a budget right now and need to get it fixed for this summer for my small excavating Buissnes I have is it possible to just build them up with weld

Post by **Lavoy** » Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:07 am

Yes, get them as smooth as possible.
Lavoy

Christopher hanna · Post by **Christopher hanna** » Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:08 am

Thank you I appreciate it

Christopher hanna · Post by **Christopher hanna** » Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:10 am

I assume I will need nickel rod for that

Post by **Lavoy** » Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:51 pm

No, I would use 7018 if anything as far as stick. You will want it to be able to wear smoother over time. Some day you are going to need to fix it right, but this will get you by.
Lavoy

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