gerry

don't know what kind they are... they look like timbrin rubbers but bigger....i put 20 psi in em & i felt one side rise up they hold air...i don't want to "blow" anything....gerry hamerboy@hotmail.com ....later gaters

how much r u gonna pay for it ???

hey i pik'd er up 2 day...it has the puny 5 bolt half ton axle.....70,000 showing everything looks ok...my mech said keep er lite & don't overload !!! anybody put those rubber overloaders ?? timbrin overloaders ??

i wud have used it as a bargining chip....he was ask'n $6800 u stess the rotten wood ...i just got a 1980 up here in canada for 1500 less because of a water leak...if u want one of these things u gotta take the plunge....the rot wudn't thrill me... but the mech cond wud have sold it for me....mine runs like a top so far....but it has the orig puny 5 bolt half ton axle...f%^k !! i gotta keep it lite....

its at the garage rite now.... gonna pik her up 2 mor o...the mech (my buds dad) says the air bags are pooch'd....i drove it out there & it was windy ..it felt fine...is it a must 2 have the bags ???...everybody is talk'n axles !! orig 5 bolt is trouble ..i'm not sure what i have yet but its the 1st thing i'l check when i get er home....later gerry

hey boys ..just pik'd up a 1980 & u guys seem to know ur stuff....its at my buddys dads garage & he (the dad mech) says it looks alright so far...i haven't check'd to c if it is the puny 5 bolt or the "beef'd up" 5 or 6 bolt...i have all the manuals / books that came with it but they are out in the truck...i'l get them 2-mor o....i geuss i'l have to "pony up" for the new axle myself ?? after reading the article i'm scared to take it out on a run....not sure how long it is but it is 2 w d,,,, has a stand up shower,,, 4 burner stove with oven & a furnace....i'm in canada so u know we need heat up here...the last owners painted this thing white...with a brush i think !!....u guys have some paint ideas i'm sure...later dood's