Re[4]: [ihc] Wheely David

[bearbvd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Greg Hermann)]

At 3:43 PM 5/10/04, ken.dunnington wrote:
>I've worked on *MANY* of them.  Have many of them to look at when I'm
>at a friend's place working on my stuff(including a 1953 Dodge M43
>that has the five lug pattern shared with all civilian flat fender
>PWs).
>
>Dodge did use the 6 lug pattern in later civilian trucks.  But not
>on the "flat fender" Power Wagon or it's military derivatives.  From
>it's incarnation circa WWII to 1968 when the last flat fender PW was
>produced, all came with the same five lug pattern.
>
>If you've seen a flat fender PW with a six lug pattern, that axle was
>swapped in under there, excepting some weird, very rare factory deal
>that I've not seen nor read about/heard mentioned.
>
>Ken
>
A-pharkin' MEN !!

But, of course, perfessers kin do 'most anything and BELIEVE they're right !!

Greg