46 rears?

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  1. dirthaller

    dirthaller Road Train Member

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    The weight difference between dt40-170 an dt46-170 is only 50 pounds. The weight savings is in the frame/suspension requirements.
     
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  3. Chevyho

    Chevyho Medium Load Member

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    This one says d40 not dt40, are they the same thing?
     
  4. dirthaller

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    Dsp40....dsh40....d40-170?
     
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  6. dirthaller

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    Those are 46k rears in 7/16" housings. Whoever spec ed that truck was skirting gvw/frame/suspension requirements to get heavy rear ends
     
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  7. Chevyho

    Chevyho Medium Load Member

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    Cool thats good to know thnx
     
  8. dirthaller

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    OEM's are a pain in the arse sometimes.....
     
  9. Chevyho

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    Yah tell me about it.
     
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