| Crusing in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 | What weight truck do you have in Mind?
What is the intended use?
How many mile trips do you plan on with what load?
What are your fabrication skills?
How resourceful are you or your helpers finding parts in NJ? Finding or making replacement Parts?
When one becomes comfortable with the above concepts, then one may decide the most practical path to take.
Ed
'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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