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Old 06-28-2007, 08:14 PM   #1
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how to id rearend

wonder how to id rear end its a 72 5 lug rear
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Old 06-28-2007, 08:17 PM   #2
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Re: how to id rearend

you should find stamped on numbers on the drivers side tube 3-12" away from the center section. The date code for the casting will be in the lower webbing. Post your numbers here and we should be able to figure it out
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Old 06-28-2007, 08:35 PM   #3
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Re: how to id rearend

It should be a Corporate 12 bolt rear.Or do you want to know the ratio?...here is what one looks like,same axle,just on my 4wd..:
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Old 06-28-2007, 09:11 PM   #4
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Re: how to id rearend

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Read my last post in this thread.....

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=246968

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Old 06-28-2007, 10:52 PM   #5
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Re: how to id rearend

only one choice if its the stock rear. 12b
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