Re: 9" rear in a jailbar truck
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Originally Posted by sidevalve8ba
GB,
In my not so original '32 pick-up I have a 9 inch rearend that does a fine job. I did upgrade the front brakes to '55 F-100's and I am pleased with the outcome. I too am using a T-5 behind a 276 inch '50 Merc powerplant. You won't be disappointed.
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Hmmmm, do those front brakes bolt right up? What range of years would I be looking for? Oh, and I was sort of kidding about that foam. Things can go wrong real fast with that crap.....
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Owner/Operator of 'Jailbar Ranch' on the side of Mt. Pickett. Current stable consists of 1946 1/2 ton pickup turned woodie wagon with FH V8, 1946 Tonner Pickup with 226 H six, 1979 Toyota landcruiser wagon, now wearing 1947 Ford Jailbar sheet metal. 'Rusty ol' floorboards, hot on their feet' (Alan Jackson)
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