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Re: [oletrucks] 3100 AD weight - spring rate

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] 3100 AD weight - spring rate
From: New Mexico Jim <ADvent@thuntek.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 15:42:09 -0600
or 3,000 pounds, give or take a smidgen.

Michael Keele wrote:

> At 06:57 AM 7/12/2000 -0700, Mark Self wrote:
> >Can any of you guys tell me the weight of a 3100 AD.  I looked in the manual
> >and couldn't find it.  The ID plate on the drivers side door post says GVWR
> >4800 lbs.  Since this is a half ton, does that mean that the truck empty
> >weioghs 3800 lbs.?
> >
> >Also do any of you knopw what the front to rear weight distribution is?  I'm
> >trying to figure my spring rate for the front coils in the IFS.
> >
> >====================
> >             Mark Self
> >          Redlands, CA
> >    '55 1st 5-window 3100
> >    "Sentimental Journey"
> >====================
> >
> >
> >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
> Mark,
> If you haven't already, contact Chevrolet for their 'restoration pack.'  It
> includes all of this information.  I recently received one for the '55
> second series.  It includes such info as dimensions, weights, standard and
> optional equipment lists, colors, etc.
> I believe you can order it (free!) through their website at
> www.chevrolet.com.  Just go to their customer service page.
>
> <http://www.supersig.com/?55009200_55004932>Get Your SuperSig
>
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