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Rocket88
10-29-2003, 11:26 PM
I need a couple drums for the rear of my Olds. What other years or makes will fit?
Max Gearhead
10-29-2003, 11:45 PM
Hey Jeff, the Hollander says that 42-51 Olds drums interchange. Hope this helps you out. Max
29EHV8
10-30-2003, 12:39 AM
Jeff,I might still have the drums from the parts diff I had at my shop.Want me to look?........Shiny
TheRev
10-30-2003, 01:49 AM
hey rocket;the elder parental unit is gonna check his pile,he had an olds diff in the 26.let ya know if he finds anything.
the Reverand
BUICKNAILHEAD
10-30-2003, 02:27 AM
Anyone have $500 they can lend me? http://www.jalopyjournal.com/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smirk.gif
TheRev
10-30-2003, 02:35 AM
behold the hijacker!!!!
Rocket88
10-30-2003, 10:28 AM
Please check for me guys. I've gone through 5 drums to get 2 good ones.
286merc
10-30-2003, 10:28 AM
Actually, Hollanders says

42-48 8 cyl (good luck finding this!)
49-51 all

Since this is an 11" drum I suspect others may adapt. It might be as simple as drilling a locating hole.