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Re: [oletrucks] Bias plies and bumpsteer

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Bias plies and bumpsteer
From: "Durwood B. Darbin" <dhckdkcsk@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:37:10 GMT
Grant,

I didn't have problems on cement roads, only on asphalt.  I also had 4 
different sets of (used of course) bias plys before the radials.  IMHO 
radials are the only way to go. :P

> >I have stock suspension on my AD and had a real problem with bump steer.
>I ...got radials.  Now I can steer with one finger.  No
> >more two fisted white knuckle driving for me.
>
>It's funny, but I have no steering problems with my unrestored suspension
>and fresh bias plies.  Not to knock radials, but could it have more to do
>with the age and/or brand of the tire than with the type of construction?
>
Durwood
51 1/2 ton Deluxe 5 window

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