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***Just Another Cummins*** · 06-30-2009, 11:45 PM

You should get high pressure stems, or bolt in stems.

I am partial to bolt in stems because they are almost indestructable, I haved seen a few high pressure stems have the rubber separate from the shaft, I've only seen it 3 times in the thousands of tires I have worked on. I have high pressure stems in my truck and I plow with it with no problems.

If I ever have a problem I'll go to bolt ins, but until then, high pressure stems will be good.

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*Just Another Cummins* Cummins Nut Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Alexandria, MN Posts: 476 Thanks: 6 Thanked 24 Times in 20 Posts Just Another Cummins's Truck Pics	You should get high pressure stems, or bolt in stems. I am partial to bolt in stems because they are almost indestructable, I haved seen a few high pressure stems have the rubber separate from the shaft, I've only seen it 3 times in the thousands of tires I have worked on. I have high pressure stems in my truck and I plow with it with no problems. If I ever have a problem I'll go to bolt ins, but until then, high pressure stems will be good. __________________ 01 QC SB 47RE Tint, Raptor 150-DSV, 4" MBRP, 265s, soon to be more 2590.8 MM Western Straight Blade