I expect they will work/fit just fine.
I don't have any recent experience with 17.5 tires for them but expect they are out there. Probably something skinny, measure the rim width at the bead seat and compare to recommended rim width for various tire sizes.


1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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