[Blacksheep]

Originally Posted by chris1

A double frame?

Yes it's quite common on heavy haul trucks.

[firebird_1252]

Originally Posted by Maniac

2 pieces of frame rail 3' long, maybe even less than 100 lbs each.

Weight about average for his truck, mines 22,600, always good axles with the trailer spread.

damn! and i'm pissy of my 19300. yeah a spread would never last for us. we're going to try to move the 5th 3 notches up. he's running a reefer tomorrow.


and yes his truck is heavy spec. came from a machinery company.

[Maniac]

If the factory put the insert in, there was a reason, or a request.

19,300? That's the dry shipping weight of mine......No fluids.....LOL

[firebird_1252]

thats with half tanks of fuel for me.

looks like another freightliner is in my future lol

[terrylamar]

Originally Posted by firebird_1252

thats with half tanks of fuel for me.

looks like another freightliner is in my future lol

I want to put inserts into my truck. I would be interested in them if everything else matches. What size frame do you have? What kind of suspension?

[firebird_1252]

sorry for the delay responding. we figured out the "sweet spot". no need to cut it apart for 200lbs. thanks for everyones help though!