Once and only once......was 13 years old and was dads farm truck. I was spinning around in the snow and slid off into a ditch on our dirt road. Dad beat me with every limb off every pine tree in sight that he could reach, :eek: stopped when he ran out of reachable limbs. Since then I have NEVER...
Had an entire Tuffbox removed from the deck of my truck, in the parking lot while I was at work In Houston. Box was locked and bolted to the deck with four 5/16 nuts and bolts.....completely full of tools. I'm assuming they had an electric nut driver or something and managed to unbolt the box...
I have heard this many times......... "they're turning at the same speed", "they are always in contact in the same place".....on and on. My answer has always been the same.......... do tires absorb shock from the road? Do they give and take? YES on both counts. So even if the tires are so big...
I been running 235/85-16's for years now loaded as heavy as you can load a dually. Have never had a rub or tire issue.
That's just the facts from my end of the world.
I said Never, but never in a year is what I took that to mean. I did have several things done about 2 years ago. Nothing since, cept exhaust being put on, which was over a year ago and that was for better performance.
She will need time down to do the pump rub fix, when I have the time and...
What Sarge said!
There's a lot to learn here and much fun to be had, enjoy.
Sorry about your thoughts on Fords.................might change your mind if you bought one and seen what the real deal is :D
Pleather in mine, though if I recall correctly GM tried to call it leather. So far a few cracks, and stains, but nothing major. Still use Mguires Leather Cleaner and Conditioner on em :D