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1. [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 20:16:56 -0400; I have heard some guys on the list mention that for a 55 2nd TF, the rear end needs to measure 61" from hub to hub. Jim Forbes also mentions 61" in his article about swapping out rear ends. Are stock; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00054.html (8,619 bytes)
2. Re: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Steve Hanberg" <steve@OldSub.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 17:52:36 -0700; My '55 AD did not have the original axle under it when I got it. I would not be surprised if yours isn't a replacement also... The measurement that I think matters most is wheel mounting surface to w; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00055.html (9,422 bytes)
3. RE: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 22:17:50 -0400; I ran the numbers on my stock rear end through the dealership and they verified that it was original for 55-59. The picture i have shown is a 1981 Malibu, it may work, but i am not sure. Thanks...tc; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00064.html (10,043 bytes)
4. Re: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 20:38:30 -0700; You want 61" to use wider wheels and keep them in the fenders. the chevelle rear you have in the picture has the right dimentions but is lighter duty than the pre 81 Camaro. Lee -- Original Message; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00068.html (9,377 bytes)
5. RE: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net>; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 06:01:27 -0400; Do you think this malibu rear i have pictured work if i am just going to drive the truck and not do any hauling? thnbaks tom Hi You want 61" to use wider wheels and keep them in the fenders. the chev; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00069.html (9,699 bytes)
6. RE: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net>; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 06:12:44 -0400; I forgot something, will the pictured rearend (81 Malibu) work even if the back plate to back plate measures 55-3/8ths? That is an inch narrower than the stock and even with the stock rear the inside; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00070.html (9,900 bytes)
7. Re: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:10:22 -0700; No problem, it is still better than the later model metric rears used in cars and trucks. Lee -- Original Message -- From: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net> To: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>;; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00071.html (10,636 bytes)
8. Re: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 07:17:29 -0700; You use wheels with approx 3" to 3.5 backset [standard]. My '54 Has '61" with 8" wheels and 9.50 tires and fits perfect. Lee -- Original Message -- From: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net> To: "K. M. Leh; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00072.html (10,917 bytes)
9. Re: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: wayne osborne <wayne@chevytrucks.org>; Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:25:04 -0400; The rear end out of my 56 measures 62 inches if measuring from outside of each brake drum which is basically the axle face measurement. The 71 nova rear going in measure 60 1/2 inches at the same pla; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00073.html (9,674 bytes)
10. RE: [oletrucks] some confusion (score: 1): Author: "Tom C." <c_tom@bellsouth.net>; Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 18:55:55 -0400; I looked at the hole for the emergency cable and from what i can tell without taking mine all the way out, they look the same in both rears, about a 3/4" hole. I also measured the wheel studs and the; /html/oletrucks/2003-09/msg00085.html (10,649 bytes)

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