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Technical rear end swap

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by GearSlammer, Mar 9, 2015.

  1. GearSlammer
    Joined: Feb 27, 2013
    Posts: 241

    GearSlammer
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    from Rogers AR

    any one out there with a first gen riviera happen to know the actual rear end width from wheel mounting surface to wheel mounting surface? i have an opportunity on a 63 riv rear end for my 54 buick rear end swap. i cant find any specs on this world wide web that will help me.
     
  2. holy crap did I just sell you trailing arms yesterday?
     
  3. GearSlammer
    Joined: Feb 27, 2013
    Posts: 241

    GearSlammer
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    from Rogers AR

    Haha....yuuup...small world man!

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  4. fridaynitedrags
    Joined: Apr 17, 2009
    Posts: 402

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    According to what I can find, both the '54 and the '63 have the same rear track, 59". Track is measured from the centerline of one tire to the centerline of the other tire on the same axle.
     

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