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Old 02-05-2015, 09:10 PM   #24
elJefe
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Re: 14 bolt swap questions

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Originally Posted by Mike C View Post
The full float 14 came out in 1973 in GM trucks. The Semi-Float (meaning axles drive the wheel and support the weight, single wheel bearing in the housing like a car) came out in 1981. They are flat on the end except for where it chucks in the machine tools so no protrusion on the hub.

I would look for a 4.10 center section and run as tall a tire as possible in the near term as you budget for the OD trans. The 4.10 will be a better gear all around with the OD.
Will this work and is that a reasonable price? What should a 73 to 80 axle cost?
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