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How can I tell if my truck has a regular 2 speed axle or the heavy duty(HD) axle? My truck is a 1956 6500 with a vaccum activated two speed axle. I have a line on some parts but I'm not sure which axle that I have. Thanks for any help.

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Hy Truckwhisperer, Vacuum shift is for the corporation diff. [ lighter duty ] electric shift is for the Eatons [ heavier duty ]. Hope that helps.

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Thanks 3B for the info.


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