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Mod | | | Forums66 Topics128,134 Posts1,056,411 Members48,441 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 29 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 29 | Any idea on the weight distribution of the front and rear axle on these trucks? What is the Gross max weight the front axle should carry? | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | What year and model 3800 (you do not have a model and year in your profile)?
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,152 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,152 | The front axle is rated at 3,500 pounds in '54 and I don't think any of the earlier ones are different, but didn't look them up. Look at the bottom of the page at this link. What you will see is the answer to your question for two of the many models. If you're truck isn't a '54 look up your specific truck the same way.
1955 1st GMC Suburban | 1954 GMC 250 trailer puller project | 1954 GMC 250 Hydra-Matic | 1954 Chevy 3100 . 1947 Chevy COE | and more... It's true. I really don't do anything but browse the Internet looking for trouble... | | |
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