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  1. hndrsonj

    driving with one wheel/tire/axle off the ground

    I think the fwd axle with tires off will try to slide the whole axle left and right and that's where the problem is with the fwd one.
  2. hndrsonj

    driving with one wheel/tire/axle off the ground

    I think what JROU111 did is what kenny was talking about earlier. By not having tires (weight) on the fwd axle, all the torque from the driveshafts are going to cause the fwd rear axle to want to move around alot even though it is chained up (probably the noise he was hearing). If it was the...
  3. hndrsonj

    driving with one wheel/tire/axle off the ground

    I don't think you need brackets/mounts. If you just jack up each side of whichever axle at a time and jack it up as far as you can before it starts to lift the side of the truck, then take a healthy sized chain with 1 hook on the end just wrap it around a crossmember and hook it to itself and...
  4. hndrsonj

    driving with one wheel/tire/axle off the ground

    Just my 2 cents. I would go with the new Firestone 11x20 radials then you aren't worrying about spares. If you really want singles, a 14.50x20 (I believe) fits in the spare tire rack. For a 2nd (wouldn't consider not having a 2nd) what about a similar rack as the canadian trucks on the cab roof...
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