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#1144684 01/14/2016 10:17 PM
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Hi, every body I am working on a 1948 chevy 2-ton coe truck,the ball stud in the pitman arm is egg shaped.
The shaft of the stud is .625 the shaft on the smaller trucks are .530.
Does any one know were I can purchase one?

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Can you use the correct taper reamer and update it to the modern type drag link or do you desire to keep the old ball type?


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1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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Grigg, I would like to keep the old ball type.


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dww #1144722 01/15/2016 3:46 AM
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Did you check the Filling Station?


1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
---All pictures---
"First, get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish, and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it..." -Henry Maudslay-
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Grigg,
The filling station had just what I needed.

Thanks for the reply.


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Excellent, thanks for the update.


1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
---All pictures---
"First, get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish, and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it..." -Henry Maudslay-

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