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Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel?? #71174 01/05/2007 1:14 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 324 Arlington Texas 2 235 Fat Fenders Shop Shark
235 Fat Fenders Shop Shark 2 Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 324 Arlington Texas	Yes it can be adapted to your 53. The rear end is likely a 3.90 gear ratio. I did the same thing with my 53. I also installed a over drive transmission which helps tremendisly on the highway. It is a bolt up installation. Tom 1953 Chevolet 5 window

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53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	RaNfLaS	01/05/2007 7:33 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	53moneypit	01/05/2007 8:16 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	235 Fat Fenders	01/05/2007 1:14 PM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	53moneypit	01/05/2007 1:24 PM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Lonnie Gallaher	01/05/2007 6:08 PM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	paulweldit	01/05/2007 7:57 PM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	RaNfLaS	01/06/2007 3:57 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Colin	01/06/2007 6:26 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Dusty	01/06/2007 8:01 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Sedgewick	01/07/2007 1:49 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	RaNfLaS	01/07/2007 4:01 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Lonnie Gallaher	01/07/2007 4:20 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Colin	01/07/2007 6:07 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Fla54Chevy3100	01/07/2007 8:14 PM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Sedgewick	01/08/2007 3:36 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	RaNfLaS	01/11/2007 4:49 AM
Re: 53 with a 55.1open driveline and rear axel??	Sedgewick	01/11/2007 5:48 AM

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