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| | | | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 8 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 8 | Hello, I have a 59 Apache 3/4 ton and want to change the rearend to a GM 10 or 12 bolt. I am trying to find out the best rear that I can install. I understand I will need to weld spring plates, I am more concerned with drum to drum size.
Any suggestions would be great.
thanks | | | | | Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 454 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 454 | Check this Tech Tip . If you don't get anymore replies here, you might want to post your question over in the Engine and Driveline forum. Welcome to the 'bolt.
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| | | | | Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 8 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 8 | | | | | | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,095 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,095 | i have a 79 nova 60 1/2 inches from wheel mounting plate to plate. outside to outside. only drawback is the gear ratio 2.73.. work ok for me not a stop light racer, it does keep up. RON
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