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Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 11-20-2014, 10:18 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
I dumped the Akuret tires in favor of Goodyear...

I dumped the Akuret tires in favor of Goodyear G614's. When the guys at Discount Tire examined them they agreed that my decision to replace them was good. One installer made the comment that he had...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 09-06-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
As I said in post #18 ... barely. :)

As I said in post #18 ... barely. :)
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 08-26-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
I agree and took my response to a PM as it was...

I agree and took my response to a PM as it was getting totally off the original topic.

If the mods would like to split this off or remove the off topic posts that would be awesome.
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 08-23-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
Actually, not really :). The truck has a gross...

Actually, not really :). The truck has a gross cargo weight rating of 23000. And the pin weight is well within the trucks (and rear axles) GVWR and GAWR per Ford. The tires I run are rated for more...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 08-23-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
You are correct, I did overlook that. However,...

You are correct, I did overlook that. However, taking that pin weight off leaves me at 13285. That is just 400 under the max or 100 per tire.

What is that adage? Closeness only counts in...
Forum: Chassis and Running Gear 08-23-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 56,994
Posted By Chalkie
I happen to think the biggest factor leading to...

I happen to think the biggest factor leading to tire failure, regardless of brand, is overloading or too much speed. And Dutchmen does not help that out with their own posted numbers.

Let's take...
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