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Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange? squeeze #750314 05/28/2011 10:08 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 90 London UK D dyn_ares Shop Shark
dyn_ares Shop Shark D Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 90 London UK	Bill, The 6.17 is in a 4000 series, the 5000 never had the Chevy 6.17, the 7.17 I'm referring to is the optional Eaton. Sorry to say the Chevy 6.17 axle is the 1-1/2 ton so I'm pretty sure I could not fit that on a 5000 2-ton. Cheers Dyna

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55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	dyn_ares	05/28/2011 3:35 PM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	squeeze	05/28/2011 3:55 PM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	dyn_ares	05/28/2011 9:01 PM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	squeeze	05/28/2011 9:47 PM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	dyn_ares	05/28/2011 10:08 PM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	squeeze	05/29/2011 2:44 AM
Re: 55 to 59 rear axle interchange?	dyn_ares	05/29/2011 8:09 AM

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