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Old 06-22-2006, 09:45 PM   #1
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anyone put a dana rear underneath replacing eaton

anyone put a dana rear underneath relacing an eaton...trailing arms...3/4 t0n eight bolt 53 inchs between flanges...what will work...want to stay with eight bolt lugs
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Old 06-23-2006, 12:34 AM   #2
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Re: anyone put a dana rear underneath replacing eaton

whats wrong with an eaton?
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Old 06-23-2006, 01:29 AM   #3
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Re: anyone put a dana rear underneath replacing eaton

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whats wrong with an eaton?
if he's like me.......it's the ratio's.
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Old 06-23-2006, 01:43 AM   #4
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Re: anyone put a dana rear underneath replacing eaton

I have a spare Dana 60, 3.54 ratio ('68 big block rear end), that will go under my '68 small block Longhorn...just for the ratio. The small blocks were std. 4.57 and it is just a little too deep for cruising.
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