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Re: [oletrucks] spare tire carrier

To: Deve Krehbiel <dkrehbiel@kscable.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] spare tire carrier
From: ADvent@thuntek.net
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 19:54:07 -0700
those tires may be 2 ply, but are 4 ply rated.

Deve Krehbiel wrote:

> Having that tire taking up space in the bed is ridiculous. Especially a huge
> 16x6.50 tire! The only really great spot is on the side of the bed. Good for
> Chevy to place it there later. Meanwhile, my 94 Explorer has it underneath
> and the reason I bought it over a Chevy Blazer was because Chevy's Blazer
> has it inside the cargo compartment with an option to have it mounted on a
> rack you have to move outta the way before you can load/unload. Phoooey! I
> buy a pickup or SUV for what? So I have room to haul stuff, not haul a spare
> tire around where it don't belong. Back then tho, tires were only 2 ply and
> apt to leak or puncture. Changing a flat was a much more common occurence.
> Meanwhile, I understand that I need a spare tire carrier for a 1947-1950 1/2
> ton only. Anyone having such a beast, I would greatly appreciate making
> arrangements with you to get it. Thanks alot!
>
> Deve
> 50 3100
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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