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ubtripn · 07-26-2016, 01:38 PM

Will do. I like it much better than the swing arm set up, just lower the tire and there it is. I did have to fab to cross members for the tire to rest evenly against but no biggie. My son took welding so I gave it to him to experiment with, he got er done. I will indeed lube it regularly. Thanks.

07-26-2016, 01:38 PM	#4
ubtripn Registered User Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Boise, ID Posts: 1,280	Re: Has anybody ever used a modern spare tire assembly on our trucks? Will do. I like it much better than the swing arm set up, just lower the tire and there it is. I did have to fab to cross members for the tire to rest evenly against but no biggie. My son took welding so I gave it to him to experiment with, he got er done. I will indeed lube it regularly. Thanks.