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Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton GradyB #1533557 01/21/2024 1:01 AM
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Fibonachu Herder of Cats, Goats, and Sheep (moderator) Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 2,242 Nampa, ID	From my perspective, I would prefer a brass bushing so that all of the wear is on the cheap/easy to replace part. I would agree that the greatest majority of these trucks will have minimal miles put on them compared to their design life. From the Rocky Mountains? Check in with the RM Bolters! HiPo Forum Moderator 1958 Task Force Truck "Frank" gets a new lease on life Follow in the DITY Gallery 1959 3200 Task Force The Ballad of Enkidu The Saga in the DITY Gallery ~ and the story continues

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/20/2024 5:42 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/20/2024 6:00 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/20/2024 7:17 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/20/2024 9:03 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/20/2024 9:15 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/20/2024 10:31 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	lumbersawyer	01/20/2024 10:32 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/20/2024 10:40 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/20/2024 10:49 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/21/2024 12:33 AM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Fibonachu	01/21/2024 1:01 AM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Otto Skorzeny	01/22/2024 3:08 AM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Samantha	01/23/2024 6:26 AM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 7:14 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 7:15 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 7:40 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 7:44 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/23/2024 7:59 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 8:12 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	klhansen	01/23/2024 8:16 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 8:24 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/23/2024 8:34 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Jon G	01/23/2024 9:04 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/23/2024 9:14 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	GradyB	01/31/2024 6:22 PM
Re: Replacing Front Springs on 1949 1/2 ton	Gdads51	02/01/2024 5:27 PM

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