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Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st? #27810 03/21/2005 2:50 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	LeftEar55, Just a guess: open driveshaft for the first time on a 1/2 ton truck (and thus a different rear axle)? Tim Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	LeftEar55	03/21/2005 2:46 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	tclederman	03/21/2005 2:50 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Cletis	03/21/2005 3:21 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	LeftEar55	03/21/2005 3:32 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Greg_H	03/21/2005 3:50 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Highflyer	03/21/2005 4:46 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Cletis	03/21/2005 5:58 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Cletis	03/21/2005 6:00 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	LeftEar55	03/21/2005 11:02 PM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	LeftEar55	03/22/2005 3:19 AM
Re: What's the difference in rear leaf springs on 47-54 and 55 1st?	Highflyer	03/25/2005 7:52 AM

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