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Old 03-26-2005, 09:38 PM   #1
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rearend for sale

I have a 5 lug rearend out of a 83 GMC 1/2 ton for sale.I have the leafsprings and d rive shaft also LWB.Before you ask how do I tell the gear ratio cause I don't know what it is.Take 100 bucks for every thing.thanks to bisquik65 I have found out it has 3.08 gears in it.Its a 12 bolt.

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Old 03-27-2005, 03:32 AM   #2
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Best way to check gear ratio is to take the cover off and look on the larger gear ring for numbers or count the teeth on both gears and divide.

Also may help in counting the bolts on the cover to find out if a 10 or 12 bolt.
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