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Old 05-18-2010, 01:16 AM   #14
jbristo67
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Re: Need a 5 lug rearend, what're my options..

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Originally Posted by Walts_restoration View Post
l think 5 lug 71-72 rears are narrower by an inch or something i think. So that option wont work i beleive. If they are wider i dont know if a machinist couldnt cut them down for you and then you could use them.

Or have a machinist redrill your current axleshafts (if they are usable) or order some 28 spline axles from summit in the correct length for your 6 lug rear.
I have a 72 chevy rear in my 67 with no mod.
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