welded lip and barrel?

**young gunna** · 09-02-2011, 03:29 PM

so i went to split my lip and barrel and it looks like my lip is welded to the freaking barrel. anyone have any solutions to this chaos?

**Teknomaz** · 09-03-2011, 01:59 AM

Have it machined off?!

**slotoyo** · 09-03-2011, 07:04 AM

have any pics of this?

how did you split them apart if they were welded together?

**young gunna** · 09-03-2011, 07:16 AM

i didn't split the lip and barrel i was just able to remove the face. i'll post up pictures soon

**Teknomaz** · 09-03-2011, 10:09 AM

Yes please do Im intrigued, I work as a machinist and have some experience in wheel/rim production, so I do hope I can help.

**AlexM** · 09-04-2011, 11:52 AM

Are they two piece or three piece? I think people heat the seals and use a razor blade to break the sealant

**mira_alex** · 09-04-2011, 01:15 PM

Mine is sealed so justt like the guy above said break the seal off.

**young gunna** · 09-04-2011, 09:51 PM

what do you mean heat the seals? i took off the sealant between the lip and barrel but it's tig welded for sure

**slotoyo** · 09-05-2011, 02:46 PM

seen this before i guy welded this 2 peice eurolines. and like stated above your probally just gonna need them to be cut apart

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