William:
As bst as I can measure, it's 56 1/2"-57" from axle housing flange
(where the backing plate attaches) to axle housing flange.
----- Original Message -----
From: "William Schickling" <wschick1@twcny.rr.com>
To: "Oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 5:59 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] 1955 first rear end.
> Anyone,
>
> Does anyone have a 1955 first series Chevy truck, that could measure the
> distance between the backplates on the rear end for me? I am trying to
find
> the narrowest open drive, 6 lug, rear end to use in my truck. I have the
> measurements of a 1955 second series rear end, and need to compare.
>
> Bill Schickling
> 1940 1/2 ton - Casey
> 1940 3/4 ton - Katie
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/schickling/1940Chevy/index.html
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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