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Old 03-02-2014, 04:35 PM   #52
ChevDog1
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Re: 1980 Stepside Build... My first build thread

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Originally Posted by Old School Low View Post
Well, dont know at the moment. Does shiny area tell us anything? Looks like 1/2in from bottoming into tranny.
Only way to know for sure is to unbolt the driveshaft at the diff and push it into the trans. For me- I wouldn't want any less than 3/4". It is certainly not enough if it is difficult to remove the driveshaft with weight on the rear tires.
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