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Looking to purchase a 1996 1083 and drive it 120 miles home. What could possibly go wrong?
Appreciate all the responses! I have made a list of all the points made and also looked through various other threads related to must do maintenance items and checks, and merged them all together. Turns out the truck sold yesterday. But at least now I have a good guide for what to check and... -
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Looking to purchase a 1996 1083 and drive it 120 miles home. What could possibly go wrong?
@GeneralDisorder I hear you loud and clear. I have no intention of driving back on questionable fronts. I have popped a bead on a front tire on a 3500 duramax dually with 235/85R16s doing stupid stuff in an open field, and keeping it straight was no joke. I can image a 395/85 being an order... -
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Looking to purchase a 1996 1083 and drive it 120 miles home. What could possibly go wrong?
Appreciate the feedback. I have asked the seller if he can check the date codes on the tires and if he happens to have known good tires of a more recent vintage he can swap on. He apparently has quite the collection. But yeah, failing that, picking up 2 fresh (ish) front tires sounds like a... -
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Looking to purchase a 1996 1083 and drive it 120 miles home. What could possibly go wrong?
I found a 1996 1083 (A0) on Marketplace. Description from the listing as follows: 1996 Stewart & Stevenson M1083 LMTV Cargo Truck Runs & drives excellent. One of the nicest vehicles in our fleet. Low miles. Cargo Cover. Needs Batteries, as they all do. Can jump start so you can see it run...