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Old 03-07-2007, 07:42 AM   #3
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Re: 72 rear end

The HO52 Eaton can handle whatever you throw at it.Lockers are tough to find.You can use the 14-bolt application with 14-bolt axles,but the ends need a bit cut off and dressed.What suspension is in the truck now?I`d stay with that,unless you`re ready for some major work.
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