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1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket #1142514 01/02/2016 3:31 PM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 5 New Hampshire USA T t-crafter New Guy
t-crafter New Guy T Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 5 New Hampshire USA	Can anyone tell me the part # for the main differential gasket or pumpkin to rear axel housing gasket. Not sure what make the original rear end is. Will also need outside axel gaskets. Vacum operated unit. Thanks

Re: 1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket t-crafter #1142540 01/02/2016 5:17 PM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 1,038 Mesa, AZ L Lightholder's Dad 'Bolter
Lightholder's Dad 'Bolter L Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 1,038 Mesa, AZ	For both applications on my COE 2 ton with two speed differential I used Permatex Right Stuff, without gaskets. Five years later no seeping/weeping of oil. You can look up the numbers but it will be difficult to find the gaskets. Kent 1937 Chevy 1/2 ton 1942 Chevy 1/2 ton 1947 Diamond T Model 509 1951 Chevy 1/2 ton 1950 Chevy COE Model 5700 ~ "Barney" ~ And more pix

Re: 1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket t-crafter #1142558 01/02/2016 7:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 5 New Hampshire USA T t-crafter New Guy
t-crafter New Guy T Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 5 New Hampshire USA	I didn't think they would be available. I could always make them if I had too. They used that differential for several years I believe. Thanks for the reply.

Re: 1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket t-crafter #1142564 01/02/2016 8:45 PM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO E EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane
EdPruss Crusing in the Passing Lane E Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 5,096 Longmont, CO	Manila file folders make great gaskets, too. Ed '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.

Re: 1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket t-crafter #1142574 01/02/2016 10:36 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 B. C. Canada 3 3B 'Bolter
3B 'Bolter 3 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,100 B. C. Canada	Hy t-crafter, Happy New Year and welcome, the Fel-Pro gasket number is RDS11855, that is the number for the original equipment rear axle (providing nobody has changed the rear axle in the last 63 years), hope that helps.

Re: 1953 6100 2 speed differential gasket t-crafter #1142609 01/03/2016 2:09 AM
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t-crafter New Guy T Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 5 New Hampshire USA	Thanks, thats what I wanted!! Now lets see if it is available ! Thanks again. Carlton

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