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Old 11-28-2010, 03:03 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Zerohour -

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Originally Posted by Zerohour View Post
I have a set of alloys, and the wheel is concave out. I couldn't do a pizza pan flush to the wheel. I thought about buying a set of moons because of the domes, but then I would need to drill and tap my wheels. :-/

I think brucey just tape his shut on his outback. I might try that.
I think you are describing the same problem that I have. It's convex. Not a lot, but enough. That's why I did this :

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...isk-11838.html

I abandoned the plastic serving tray for an aluminum pizza pan (cover) :



There is still a < 1/2" gap between the cover and the wheel, but I *think* am in net-benefit, and the aluminum won't rust under most conditions :



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