Joe, thanks for bringing up the strength of the spokes. I had not given that alot of thought. Really my only thoughts on 'better' brakes would be to have Something on the front as it is only rear stock.
Yes the tires are very narrow, I think nominal size is 6.00x20, so probably less than 4" on the ground.
1937 GMC T16 468 BBC th350, 4.10
1941 Dodge COE 5.9 cummins, 9 speed roadranger
1947 Diamond T COE, hercules and 4 spd, all original
1955 Chevy LCF 9.0L IH diesel AT545
1962 Corvair (Elsie)
1967 Jeepster Commando
1968 K10
1970 Chevy C50 box truck
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