Sounds like fun!

For info on wheels go here to the wheel and tire tech tip:
http://www.stovebolt.com/techtips/wheels/

Not sure, but I would guess that it is quite a job to trade the torsion bar front for an I-beam axle and leaf springs?

Grigg


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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