Thanks for all the input and after much thought I went back with the same radio and now have the 7900r again, simply because I didn't want to relearn a new radio over again. The detachable head unit is a plus as well as the ability to clone. Now I just need to find someone who has all the...
Perhaps you have better sources of coils and such than I do, but after market parts for the 5500 seem to be very limited with the Revtek being the only alternative I could find.
Truck went to the welder/Fab guy yesterday and he is currently lengthening the current flat bed to 14' and then installing it. In addition he is making rear fenders and coming up with a possible brake cover solution. He will also install the Super Hitch and Extension I have from the previous...
Hi David,
We can thank Bryan, the owner of Alaskan for all the pictures. I like to see other people's write ups, so it's only fair that I share as well.
Avanture and Red Rocker; You are right I did not explain ahead of time that I was going with SRW on this truck. As Advanture mentions, SRW is superior for mixed conditions. In addition to the the rear wheel being in the same track as the front for improved traction in ice, snow mud etc...
Decisions, decisions. I do like the thought of them covered simply for the longevity of the brakes alone. Still interested in those 19.5's? I'll make you a killer deal.
Sounds like you should buy it and see how it goes. Nice thing about older vehicles in good shape, it would sell for what you paid for it if it doesn't work out and you don't have too much into it.
To bring you up to speed my camper and truck burned in November and I ma having to replace my compete set up. I live in Colorado and travel extensively to fish and camp in many remote areas, Baja again when the drug war simmers down. I had a Yaesu 7800 with a 5' comet. I don't profess to being...
Hey everyone,
Thanks for the awesome replies and suggestions and if gives much food for thought.
Options:
1. Have a cover fab'd for the brakes
2. Invert a used wheel to cover the brakes
3. Leave it alone
The ER people don't cover their brakes, but on the other hand how many ER's really do...
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