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Old 08-28-2011, 02:35 PM   #12
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Re: ID a Dana 60 from a Dana 44 in a junkyard

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It also should have 60 or 44 cast into the web by the cover on the front. This can be seen in the above pics by Mr Pops. If it is out of the truck, you want to make sure it is a GM, as these were used by the Big 3, and the mountings are different.
The chevy and the dodge Dana 60's spring perches are different. But they are so close you can make it fit with out modification by pushing on the leaf spring.

Ford 60 is a driver side diff.It will still bolt up but you will need a driver drop T-case.
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