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Technical - 5 X 5.5” 8”?Technical

I need to come up with a way to get a 5 x 5.5” bolt pattern on a Ford 8” axle WITHOUT adding any width. I thought I finally had everything worked out until this morning when I learned that axles to fit a Ford 8”with a 5.5” pattern cannot be bought (it was my understanding that since such a thing...

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