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FNG
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Illinois
Posts: 3
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Trying to help a friend with his 52 f1 truck . He needs to change the rear end gear . Need to know what is the cheapest way to go . What rear ens could we get . It has 3.90 gears now , i'm sure someone no's . That is what is good about this site .
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FNG
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Illinois
Posts: 3
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Can anyone help on my friends 1952 f1 pick-up need to go to a different gear so he can drive on high way easier . He has 3.90 in now .we are trying to find a newer rear end with 5 lug .
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Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 2011
Location: Buford GA
Posts: 1,895
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This is the intro board read the STICKY follow the rules then you will get your answer
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Why buy it when you can build it http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=670676 |
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Old School HAMBer
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Beavercreek, Oreegone
Posts: 8,901
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use a Ford 9" from a 1958-1972 Ford 1/2 ton pickup for stock width. 58-66 are a bolt-in but get the u-bolts from the donor truck. Later ones require moving the shock mounts. The driveshaft will need shortened no matter which you choose.
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