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Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton calhere #528899 04/16/2009 2:41 AM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco B bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark
bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark B Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco	My bad... it is a 3/4 ton. Those wheels looked like an inexpensive steel 6 lug 1/2 ton wheel. Any chance that front axle is a closed knuckle NAPCO axle? If it is you would see NAPCO cast in the front with big 1 inch letters.

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Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/13/2009 10:22 PM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	53moneypit	04/13/2009 11:47 PM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/14/2009 12:02 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	48bigtrucks	04/14/2009 1:32 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	crenwelge	04/14/2009 1:49 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/14/2009 2:00 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	BIG CHEVY 3600	04/14/2009 3:58 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/14/2009 4:06 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	BIG CHEVY 3600	04/14/2009 4:17 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	LONGBOX55	04/14/2009 4:20 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	bigbadswingdaddy	04/14/2009 5:01 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	Brad54	04/14/2009 8:50 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/14/2009 9:49 PM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	BIG CHEVY 3600	04/14/2009 10:09 PM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	53moneypit	04/15/2009 12:51 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/15/2009 2:53 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	BIG CHEVY 3600	04/15/2009 3:27 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	LONGBOX55	04/15/2009 3:37 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	bigbadswingdaddy	04/15/2009 11:46 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/16/2009 2:26 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	bigbadswingdaddy	04/16/2009 2:41 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	LONGBOX55	04/16/2009 3:22 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/16/2009 4:49 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	BIG CHEVY 3600	04/16/2009 5:19 AM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	LONGBOX55	04/16/2009 10:15 PM
Re: Buying a crate engine for a 53 GMC 3/4 Ton	calhere	04/15/2009 2:49 AM

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