asilverblazer, your '55 has split rims? My 1.5 to 2.5 tons all have split "c-rings", which are very common around here on all the farm trucks. There is only one shop here that will actually do the true split rims, but they all do the c-rings.
Terry Wofford '52 GMC 3 1/2 Ton '51 GMC 2 1/2 Ton '53 GMC 1 1/2 Ton '53 Chevy 2Ton "If it ain't broke, well give me the keys and I'll be right back!"
