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Re: [oletrucks] Ford 9" Rear

To: bigfred@unm.edu, Jim.Wilkerson@sas.com
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Ford 9" Rear
From: "Kevin Morisette" <kmm1024@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:32:06 -0700
Those have the 5 on 5 bolt pattern, right?  If you're using Ford rotors up 
front too off a car (like Gernada), I think you'll have to get it out of a 
car to get 5 on 4.5?.


>From: "A.B." <bigfred@unm.edu>
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>To: Jim Wilkerson <Jim.Wilkerson@sas.com>
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>Mid 6ts ford trucks (1/2) ton seem to have a perfect fit(61") hub to hub.
>Iv'e got 2 sitting in my yard. I guess the better case to look for is one
>with "WAR" stamped on the housing.  They look pretty burly.
>
>
>On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Jim Wilkerson wrote:
>
> > Greetings!
> >
> > I am considering using a Ford 9" rear end in my 53 Chevy 3100 pickup.  I 
>plan to use a 350 Chevy crate engine and 700R4 trans.
> > 1) Are there any 'gotcha's' to using a Ford 9"?  Pro's / Con's
> > 2) Does anyone know of a reliable vendor that sells these - set up and 
>ready to install?
> > 3) If I were to go to a salvage yard or other source for a used rear 
>end, does anyone know what year and model Ford I should look for (i.e. 
>correct track width, etc.)?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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> > Jim Wilkerson
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