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Old 04-10-2004, 09:49 PM   #9
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Originally posted by fast71
heck just go the the junk yard and get aset out of a 76 down twelve bolt . we put a set in a friends 70 with no problems.

That worked because your friend's truck was a later model '70, they started making wider rears in the middle o fthe '70 model year. 71 up axles WILL NOT work in a 69 rear end, they are abotu 3/4 inches longer if I remember correctly.
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