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1 ton or 3/4?

Old Apr 2, 2011 | 10:45 PM
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Looking at a new beater bush truck.

Can any of you guys tell if this is a 1 or 3/4 ton?

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1987 GMC PICKUP EX MILITARY
 
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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 11:48 PM
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its either 1 or 1 1/4 i almost bought one a long time ago was a 1 1/4
 
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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 09:48 AM
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wow! that's huge! I guess it will handle itself just fine in the bush.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2011 | 10:05 AM
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it'll ride stiff and it ain't gonna be no speed demon but it should be tough for anything you need tough for
 
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Old Apr 4, 2011 | 08:15 PM
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Look like 1 Ton
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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So i bought it. Picking it up saturday. 80,000 miles and it's bloody showroom clean!

knocked him down to 3800 bucks from 4900.

I don't think i can go wrong at that price.
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 07:41 PM
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Killer deal!
So what did it end up to be? 1 ton ?
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by veggimaxny
Killer deal!
So what did it end up to be? 1 ton ?

it's a 5/4 ton. 1 1/4.

Dana 60 in the front. 14 bolt 10.5 in the back.

The front has a factory limited slip locker and the real has a Detroit gov locker.

The military don't play around!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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Sweet! nice find have fun with it!
 
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Old Apr 6, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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I was going say 1 1/4 tuck was 10 lug truck but i can wrong on that
 
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