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Re: [oletrucks] new 6 lug rear

To: Dave Paulson <my51truck@eudoramail.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] new 6 lug rear
From: antonio <antonio@innercite.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:11:46 -0700
I used a rear end from a 67-72 truck, the ratio is not 
much better (3.73) but it sure beats 4.11 and you can 
still use your 6 lugs wheels and the width is only off 
by at least 1/2 inch.

Antonio,
Quoting Dave Paulson <my51truck@eudoramail.com>:

> Hi Truckers,
>
> I have a '53 that I want to convert to an open 
rearend. I'm looking for
> something more highway friendly and still retain the 
6 lug pattern. I
> bought new wheels 2 years ago, and don't feel like 
replacing them.
>
> Can anyone tell me what year truck to look under to 
find a rear that will
> fit?
>
> Thanks.. this list is the best!
>
> --
> Dave Paulson
> '51 & '53 1/2 tons
> Spokane, WA
>
>
>
>
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between 1941 and 1959
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