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Old 03-03-2015, 01:40 PM   #10
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Re: original axles

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Originally Posted by gerfunken View Post
I didn't think that there was a 1-ton 4x4 from 67-72, but a 3/4-ton would have used the 8-lug Dana-44 up front and the Eaton HO52 in the rear. Mind you, it's been a while since I searched for specifics in the forum. I thought that the HO72 was 1-ton and up, and typically had like 4:10 - 5:13 gearing.
I've never seen 67-72 K30 either (not to say that they don't exist) that's why I thought maybe the OP was going for a "hybrid" setup.
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