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#62098 06/24/2006 5:08 AM | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | A stock '53 1/2 ton will have an enclosed driveshaft (a torque-tube). The u-joint cover/bell/enclosure is slid towards the back to expose the u-joint. The u-joint is held to the yoke with 4 small bolts that are held in place with retainer clips.
A stock 1961 would have an open driveshaft. U-joints would have clips. | | |
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