I have heard but don't know for sure that a later (70 something) meatball will
fit the 3/4 ton. Someone with an interchange book could tell you for sure. If
any one knows or finds out please let us know. I'm about ready to go ask at
the local junkyard just out of curiosity.
Grant 50 3100
Charles Culver wrote:
> I've seen the subject of changing rear ends from time to time, but don't
> know exactly what is possible, or recommended. What I have is a '59 model
> 235, with a 4 speed in my '50 3600. What I want is a gear ratio that will
> give me better fuel efficiency through lower rpms, and if possible, no
> cutting of the frame. Can this be done, and what are my options? I love
> the 235, and it runs great, so I don't want to make any drastic changes,
> just swap out the rear end, if this can be done.
>
> Thanks-
>
> Smokey
> '50 3600 5-window
>
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