[AT] OT truck tires/driveshaft?

[Steve W.]

Depends on what they came off of. What size?


jtchall at nc.rr.com wrote:
> Checked the driveshaft, everything seems in line.
> 
> Pulled off the one inside dual that has a known flat spot and replaced with 
> a spare and took it for a short spin with just the one tire on that side.
> 
> Wound it up to about 40 in 3rd and held it, got a different 
> vibration--different frequency, more of a smooth vibration instead of the 
> violent shaking the cab has been doing. In 4th gear still getting the same 
> vibration. Could it be an axle or rear end problem?
> 
> For the heck of it I started checking for used tires---I need them 
> regardless of the vibration. Every time I've looked in the past there were 
> none to be had near here, now I've found 2 sets of really nice tires. One of 
> the most common used tires to find is military. Are they any good for 
> running loaded heavy on the highway? I would imagine they are more suited 
> for off-road?
> 
> John Hall
>