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| | | | Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 | hi just aquired a 50 1/2ton front axle assmeble i mesured it and all and everything appears both visualy and appears to be exactly the same as far as axle perchs even how wide, are there going to be difference in the spindle or other things i can't yet see, see i have a disk brake conversion for the 39 i picked up last year "havn't used it yet" and i am hoping i can use it on the 50 front axle if anyone has info on this let me know thanks
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| | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 276 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 276 | Should work, just bigger kingpins in the 50. | | | | | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,096 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,096 | DB , I have a '54 front axle in my '40. Its good. | | | | | Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,820 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 1,820 | I'm running a 41-54 1st Series axle under my 37. Everything works great! Just bolted it in!
"Truckin' Around .......... Since 1937!" My name is Joe and I am addicted to Classic Country Music. I just can't hep myself.Operators are standing by to take your calls! Now cruising in the Passing Lane | | | | | Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,193 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 5,193 | You might run into a bearing inner diameter problem. My truck has a early 50's axle and the '37 brake kit I bought wouldn't fit. Something about the inner bearing wasn't right. I ordered a newer kit and it went right on. Joe | | |
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