The wheel is called a bull wheel. It came off a horse-drawn binder or REAPER. There's the start. The body skeleton was built from slices of pipe and rods, heated and bent into shape. Old sheet metal was cut with a plasma cutter, heated with a torch and hammered out to make the skin. The shield came from a old fan base, saw blades,and a car bumper.The fender for the wheel is sweeps off a old plow. The head was built separately on the welding table and installed last.
The wheel is called a bull
The wheel is called a bull wheel. It came off a horse-drawn binder or REAPER. There's the start. The body skeleton was built from slices of pipe and rods, heated and bent into shape. Old sheet metal was cut with a plasma cutter, heated with a torch and hammered out to make the skin. The shield came from a old fan base, saw blades,and a car bumper.The fender for the wheel is sweeps off a old plow. The head was built separately on the welding table and installed last.