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Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton Hot Rod Dad #716356 01/29/2011 7:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 245 central coast CA 6 68ironhead 'Bolter
68ironhead 'Bolter 6 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 245 central coast CA	Narrowest Dana 60(8-lug)I could find was like a '68 Ford 250 3:73 Like Hot Rod Dad said, cut and weld spring and shock mounts,modify driveshaft ujoint. With some fiddling also got the e-brake working. Stock Chev. wheels wouldn't fit over center hub.Ford and Dodge have a larger center hole.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	Erin_Reaume	01/06/2011 11:46 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	hardcrab	01/07/2011 3:43 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	bigbadswingdaddy	01/07/2011 8:05 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	LONGBOX55	01/07/2011 9:41 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	Highflyer	01/23/2011 10:35 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	bigbadswingdaddy	01/24/2011 4:33 AM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	Highflyer	01/24/2011 4:47 AM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	bigbadswingdaddy	01/24/2011 8:38 AM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	Hot Rod Dad	01/29/2011 2:01 AM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	68ironhead	01/29/2011 7:53 PM
Re: Rear end swap for a 1950 GMC 3/4 ton	Hot Rod Dad	02/02/2011 4:57 PM

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