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| | | | Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 32 Apprentice | | Apprentice Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 32 | Hi, Jon. I would guess it's a 1.5ton. It has 10 lug wheels. One tons had 8 lugs. The fronts just left off 5 studs. It has a short wheelbase (137"?). Check the GVWR. It should be on the kick panel by driver's door & should show about 14k pounds. More than that & it's probably a 2ton.
By the way, nice truck. I wish I still had my '51 1.5ton.
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Just got my 1st project, a 1955 Chevy Dumptruck
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