M1o1A1 tires

[Nhavasu]

Just picked up a 1965 M101A1 , can anyone tell me the size of the spindle bearing nut and where to get a socket to fit it . Also what type of tires can I put on it.

 

[tukrhum]

socket is 2 9/19 8 point get at napa or truck supply
tires 9.00 x 16

 

[Nhavasu]

is that 2 9/19 or 2 9/16

 

[CGarbee]

tool socket - bearing wheel
kd 2438
snap-on ans-1905
husky 15003 (w-3)

 

[Nhavasu]

Thanks to all, I ordered one from Napa today