| Crusing in the Passing Lane Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 | See if the front axle will fit your COE front fenders, if so, you are in luck. If not, see Grigg's story about shortening the axle or fitting modern spindles to existing axle. The rest should be straightforward. Full disc brakes and Saginaw steering are great for today's highways. Use the power brake [censored]'y w/ the COE.
If you have specific questions, ask for a px.
'37 GMC T-18 w/ DD 4-53T, RTO-610, 6231 aux., '95 GMC running gear, full disc brakes, power steering, 22.5 wheels and tires. '47 GMC 1 ton w/ 302, NP-540, 4wd, full width Blazer front axle. '54 GMC 630 w/ 503 gasser, 5 speed, ex fire truck, shortened WB 4', install 8' bed. '55 GMC 370 w/270, 420 4 speed, grain, dump bed truck from ND. Works OK.
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