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Old 10-06-2015, 10:17 PM   #5
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Re: '60-'62 front axle vs later years--interchange?

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Originally Posted by bhc41051 View Post
Just my two cents but I had a 62 K10 completely stock. Driving on the freeway was to say the least a little unnerving. I think for a daily driver I would use the complete drive-train from a 73-87 pickup. Captainfab has the bracket you need to mount the power steering gear. The front end will bolt right up, the rear spring mounts will have to be moved out 3/4 of an inch or so.
Why was freeway driving "unnerving?" What'd the truck do that made it a white-knuckle ride?

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