| Crusing in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 | When mounting tube type tires, get a can of talcum powder to use to put some in the tire and all over the tube, deflate the tube after the first inflation to allow the tube to squirm(technical term) around to fit the tire and rim better.
'37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires. '47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle. '54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed. '55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.
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