Need a 5 lug rearend, what're my options..

[Walts_restoration]

Originally Posted by usmcchevy

If it were me, I would ether try to find an entire 71-72 rear or just take both rearends to someone and have them put your 68 gears in the 5 lug housing. You could even do it yourself if you have the time/know how...well dont even need the know how, just ask someone on here!

Doh! i was thinking this but forgot to add it. If they are both the same rears then just swap gears from 6 lugger to the 5 lugger, well if everything else in the 5 lug rear is good and its straight.