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Old 03-12-2018, 09:17 PM   #1
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1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

Looking to see if anyone knows what rearend gears would have been available in 1968 with inline 292 6 cylinder with 4 speed trans.
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Old 03-12-2018, 09:27 PM   #2
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

1/2 or 3/4 ton? 2 or 4WD?
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Old 03-12-2018, 09:30 PM   #3
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

probably 4.10s. Most common for the 6 cyl
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Old 03-12-2018, 09:30 PM   #4
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

3.73 was standard equipment on 2wd
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Old 03-12-2018, 09:33 PM   #5
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

If it's the truck in your sig, 3.73 standard, 3.07/4.11 optional.
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Old 03-12-2018, 11:39 PM   #6
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

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If it's the truck in your sig, 3.73 standard, 3.07/4.11 optional.
Yes, it is the one in signature
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Old 03-12-2018, 11:41 PM   #7
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

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1/2 or 3/4 ton? 2 or 4WD?
1/2 tin 2 wheel drive
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Old 03-13-2018, 03:23 AM   #8
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

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Looking to see if anyone knows what rearend gears would have been available in 1968 with inline 292 6 cylinder with 4 speed trans.
3.73:1 on mine. '68 C/10 stepside with factory 292 L6 and SM465.
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Old 03-13-2018, 08:22 AM   #9
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

3.73 on my 1968 1/2 ton step side with 250 six and Powerglide automatic.
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Old 03-18-2018, 09:33 AM   #10
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

I changed mine for 3.73 to a 3.07 when a rebuild was required. I'm really happy with the results. MUCH better on gas.
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Old 03-18-2018, 02:21 PM   #11
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

4.11, posi ,292 4 speed on my 68 1/2 ton swb
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Old 03-21-2018, 12:15 AM   #12
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Re: 1968 factory available rearend gears with Inline 6

Thanks everyone for replies
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