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rearend swap for 50 sedan #238027 03/25/12 08:12 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 97 ks virg912 OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP virg912 Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 97 ks	I there a direct bolt in swap for a 50 sedan. Would like to have open driveshaft, I have a 54 motor in it.

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Re: rearend swap for 50 sedan virg912 #238033 03/25/12 09:25 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 19,758 Likes: 64 The Great State of TEXAS Chipper ChatMaster - 15,000
Chipper ChatMaster - 15,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 19,758 Likes: 64 The Great State of TEXAS	Is there a reason for the open drive shaft? The direct bolt-in is a torque tube rear end from '54 or earlier. At least three ratios are commonly available. How Sweet the roar of a Chevy four!

Re: rearend swap for 50 sedan Chipper #238206 03/27/12 12:11 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 535 Denver, Colorado chevy50jim Oil Can Mechanic
chevy50jim Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 535 Denver, Colorado	I second what Chipper has to say. It should be easy enough for find one of the torque tube rear ends and installing it is easy.

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