Felloes, Tire - Dray Wheel Repaired on Victorian Farm
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 Published On Feb 13, 2015

On BBC's Victorian Farm, a wheelwright repairs a cartwheel from a dray.

From center to periphery:
Hub – split-resistant wood of elm.
Spokes – strong wood of oak.
Felloes – flexible wood of ash.
Iron tire – installed red hot, draws joints tight when it cools.

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