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Vintage Truck Tire Sizes

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by gwhite, Jun 24, 2009.

  1. gwhite
    Joined: Sep 1, 2007
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    gwhite
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    Curious what size tires were stock on late 40's - early 50's 1/2 ton trucks running a 15" rim.

    Coker doesn't list truck tires separately...is there a way to tell the difference? (Plys, load rating, etc.)

    All help is greatly appreciated!

    Gary W.
     
  2. gwhite
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    gwhite
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    bump...somebody? Anybody?
     
  3. manyolcars
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    manyolcars

    in the late 40s, early 50s, haha
     
    Last edited: Jun 25, 2009
  4. mtflat
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    From the Ford Truck Shop Manual for 48-52 1/2 ton pickups:
    PT 6.00 x 16 - 4 (P***enger type/6.00" x 16" 4 ply) standard
    PT 6.00 x 16 - 6
    PT 6.50 x 16 - 6
    PT 15" - 6
     
  5. ZZ-IRON
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    ZZ-IRON
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    from Minnesota

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