SkiFreak's latest activity

  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread Centric Heavy Duty.
    If they are in fact heavy duty shoes, they should be better at dealing with heat and brake fade, meaning you can stop harder for longer...
  • SkiFreak
    Can I suggest that you post the results, one way or the other. :unsure:
  • SkiFreak
    In my opinion, the FGs fitted with the 4.9L 4M50 engine were the best overall. When Fuso went to the 3.0L engine it was the start of a...
  • SkiFreak
    I'm pretty sure that's what I said. :unsure:
  • SkiFreak
    Firstly, if you have not done so already, I would suggest that you search this particular forum, as this topic has been covered many...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread 35" vs 37" Tires.
    For the FG84/FG140 and earlier, the OEM rim size was 16" x 6.00" Models newer than that now have 17.5" x 6.00" rim by default. Given...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    The main reason people normally go with super singles on these trucks is to improve drivability in offroad situations, as dual rear...
  • SkiFreak
    As I said in your other thread, spacers will add quite a bit of additional force on your wheel bearings. I also eluded to the legality...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread 35" vs 37" Tires.
    Given that you have a FG649, I would think that 35's would be more appropriate. That truck is definitely not a powerhouse, so 37's might...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    No, it's not really that, more that your assessment of what a super single wheel is obviously differs from mine. To me, a super single...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    I may be missing something, but why don't you simply buy some super single rims from Australia and have them shipped to you? Numerous...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    Yes, 6061-T6 is typically used for wheel spacers, but be mindful that most wheel spacers are used on cars, not trucks. The loads and...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    To answer your question... No I don't. What I will say is that if you plan on going down this path, be very sure that wheel spacers are...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    Super single rims have the same track at the front and rear. The rims are flipped front and back to achieve this. At the front the hub...
  • SkiFreak
    SkiFreak replied to the thread My Fuso4x4.
    I have always thought that the OEM placement of the rear shocks was very inefficient on these trucks. Your modifications look good, but...
Top