Jim did a great write up of and its just about the most informative piece
i've seen on the subject of rear end swaps on TF trucks. Just poking a
little fun , lol --wayne
At 01:49 PM 3/22/03 -0500, Dingo wrote:
>dubious distinction, eh, to be known as Mr. Rear End?
>geez Wayne........go easy.........
>
>(chuckle, chuckle....)
>Ed In Mich
>'57 3100
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "wayne osborne" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
>To: "George Perez" <g.perez@charter.net>; <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 11:03 AM
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rear Ends
>
>
> > George,
> > Here a bit of information on rear ends for these trucks, from Mr. Rear
> > End himself Jim Forbes... I posted it at:
> > http://www.chevytrucks.org/tech/rear_ends.htm
> > I personally have a 70 nova rear end in my 56 --wayne
> >
> >
> > At 05:06 PM 3/21/03 -0500, George Perez wrote:
> > >Ok Gang I need all you TF 55-57 truckers( 0r anyone with info on this
> > >subject) to help me out. I would like to know what rear ends you have
> > >used. I am not interested in ford at all. I know their good choice but I
> > >want to keep the lug bolt pattern the same front and rear. I Plan on
> > >driving this one and only want to carry one spare. I have been told by
> > >someone on this list that I need a 7481 camaro /skylark / caddy / Nova
> > >rear end. Does this compute with you guys?
> > >
> > > I will be running RBs Front clip with Gm G body front end parts. The
> > >rotors are 11 inch with 5 studs on 4 > bolt pattern & 7/16 inch studs.
> > >Im hoping the rear end bolt patterns on these for mentioned GMs will
> > >be the same. Does anyone know? Im trying to cover all the bases here so
> > >I dont buy the wrong rear end. Any guidance would be appreciated.
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance
> > >
> > >George
> > >55 TF
> > >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
> > Wayne Osborne
> > http://www.chevytrucks.org
> > http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
Wayne Osborne
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http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne
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