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1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals #871265 08/01/2012 4:22 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 83 Everett WA P PootersPanel Shop Shark
PootersPanel Shop Shark P Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 83 Everett WA	hey guys, I'm trying to locate some rear axle/full float hub seals. The only place I'm seeing them is chevsofthe40's. lists the same seal for 3/4 and 1 ton. Is this correct? do the 3/4 tons have the same rear end? 1953 1 ton panel

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals PootersPanel #871275 08/01/2012 4:56 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	It looks like the 3/4 and 1 ton seals are the same. Part # 3686563 in Group 5.822 Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals tclederman #871386 08/01/2012 10:02 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL W Whitedog 'Bolter
Whitedog 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL	If I'm not mistaken, 14 bolt rearends use the same seal. 1954 3600 Chevy Truck "The Fake Truck" In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals Whitedog #871455 08/02/2012 7:51 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 346 Walla Walla, WA O OlBlue Shop Shark
OlBlue Shop Shark O Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 346 Walla Walla, WA	Available at NAPA NAPA seal I just installed these on my '56 1 ton. '38 Chevy 1-1/2 ton '49 Chevy 1/2 ton '54 Chevy 6400 2 ton '55.2 GMC 3/4 ton '56 GMC 1-ton No Room Left in Shop

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals OlBlue #871545 08/02/2012 1:08 PM
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PootersPanel Shop Shark P Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 83 Everett WA	Man, I just ordered them online for a 3/4 ton, hopefully they are right. I do have to go by Napa today to order up the rear brake shoes though. 1953 1 ton panel

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals PootersPanel #871550 08/02/2012 1:22 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 346 Walla Walla, WA O OlBlue Shop Shark
OlBlue Shop Shark O Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 346 Walla Walla, WA	Same seal 3/4 & 1-ton from 1947 through 1959 (and quite a few more according to NAPA) '38 Chevy 1-1/2 ton '49 Chevy 1/2 ton '54 Chevy 6400 2 ton '55.2 GMC 3/4 ton '56 GMC 1-ton No Room Left in Shop

Re: 1953 1 ton panel rear axle seals OlBlue #872187 08/04/2012 10:28 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL W Whitedog 'Bolter
Whitedog 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 1,775 IL	Looking in the Timken catalog, they list seal# 2081 from 46-72 and 73-present 14 bolts. 1954 3600 Chevy Truck "The Fake Truck" In the Stovebolt Gallery More pix on Photobucket

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