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alexfv |
13 years ago in CLASSIC TRUCKS
i got a 52 chevy half ton trouble is dont go past 45 -50 miles what rear end would go to my truck easy and i can still use my 6 lug rims and same size axle
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13 years ago
YOUR AXLE RATIO IS 4.11 TO 1 OR POSSIBLY A 4.55 TO 1 .particksantiquecars.com OFFERS A 3.55TO1 RATIO CONVERSION ,IT IS RATHER EXPENSIVE FOR SOME PEOPLE AT $ 450.00 plus bearings and ect. another way to go would be to buy taller [larger size ] tires that would reduce engine rpms .A TIRE THAT MEASURES 100 INCHES ON THE OUTSIDE AS OPPOSED TO 90 INCHES WOULD REDUCE RPM BY 10 PERCENT SAME AS A 3.60TO 1 REAR RATIO.USE CAUTION THE WHEELS THAT ARE ONLY 4 INCHES BETWEEN BEADS WILL SPLIT IF TIRE IS TO WIDE .THEY MADE A 5 INCH ALSO.