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#45044 05/05/2004 9:13 PM | Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 12 Member | | Member Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 12 | im wanting to put a 12 bolt posi chev rearend in my factory 57 chev truck frame is there a rearend that will fit without modifying the rear too much i have a 70 monte carlo rearend ,but it looks like it would be alot of work to swap in has coil springs or,would a 69 camaro 12 bolt rearend be a better choice as i know where one is located or does anyone know of a better choice of rearends to use same length etc. | | |
#45045 05/06/2004 7:56 AM | Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: Oct 2001 Posts: 3,458 | I'm pretty sure you are going to have to modify the spring perches for just about any rearend you put in other than the stock one. You just grind off the old and weld new ones on. They are pretty easy to get and do.
I'm going with a 6 lug corporate out of a '66 Chevy truck for mine, the PO put in 3.07 gears and new bearings. I'm just looking for brakes.
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