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Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100? bigbadswingdaddy #491715 01/10/2009 5:29 AM
Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 DANVILLE IL L LONGBOX55 'Bolter
LONGBOX55 'Bolter L Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 DANVILLE IL	Another option would be to swap for the factory optional 3 speed with the Borg-Warner overdrive, which would also keep the column shift in tact. Bill Burmeister

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What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Ole Skool Trucks	01/10/2009 4:56 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	bigbadswingdaddy	01/10/2009 5:22 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	LONGBOX55	01/10/2009 5:29 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	wave1957	01/10/2009 6:40 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	rfs56trk	01/10/2009 5:28 PM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Wrenchbender Ret.	01/10/2009 9:33 PM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Ole Skool Trucks	01/11/2009 5:59 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Whitedog	01/11/2009 7:01 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Scott Danforth	01/11/2009 1:51 PM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	RATRODKING	01/11/2009 4:59 PM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Johnnyrock70	03/19/2009 4:07 AM
Re: What rearend for better gear in a 1957 3100?	Lonnie Gallaher	03/19/2009 6:50 PM

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