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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 513 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 513 | i'm not switching, but is it true you can just reblt a 67-72 3/4 rear end in a 47-53 3/4? i heard this one time and was just wondering
1949 Chevy 3600 Flatbed all orginal 1964 gmc 4000 1973 gmc 6000 2005 chevy duramax 4x4 1994 chevy 1500 Trucks are GM and Tractors are Orange "I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom." - General George S. Patton | | | | | Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 546 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 546 | I believe you can remove the inner assembly(pumpkin) and it is a direct bolt in. Im not sure but I think the preload on the pinion bearing is critical to prevent premature failure. Maybe others with more knowledge will chime in but while you're waiting, do a search for "pumpkin swap" at search link above and you'll get more info than you ever wanted to know.
Good luck,
Jeff
"Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just leave me alone, you're starting to freak me out."
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| | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20 | HEY GUYS I'M NEW TO THIS FORUM, I WAS JUST WONDERING IF ANYONE WOULD KNOW IF THERE IS A 5 ON 5 BOLT REAREND THAT WILL FIT INTO A 1963 CHEV C10 PICKUP WITH NO MODIFICATIONS. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 613 Member | | Member Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 613 | shorty,a 1971-72 c10 will bolt in if you modify the panard bar. | | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20 Junior Member | | Junior Member Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20 | Thanks for your reply,now the search begins. | | |
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