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| | | | Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 14 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 14 | 55 Chevy 1/2 ton trucks equipped with V8,with various trannies? | | | | | Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 3,887 | welcome to the shop Joe - if you've got yerself a 55 2nd series [no V8 in a 55 1st series] then the next investment you should make is a shop manual, as well as the owners manual [glove box book] and the assembly manual the standard rear gears in any 1/2T 55.2 were the 3.90:1 with either the column shift 3 speed or the floor shift 4 speed - with the optional 3 spd over drive trans the rear ratio was 4.11 - that was what ya got up until 58 when they started offering an "economy" ratio, 3.38:1 Bill | | |
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