[old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question

2006-10-02 Thread Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)
'55.2/'56 GMC 3/4 ton trucks used a rear end listed as "GM SS H050" in the GMC Maintenance Manual. Did Chevy use the same rear end on 3/4 ton models? Did GMC and/or Chevy use the same rear end on earlier models? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole Chevy and GMC trucks

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question

2006-10-02 Thread Jeff Pohlar
I'm quite sure that the Chevy banjo style 3/4 and 1 ton rears were called HO72 up till about 1972 when they quit using them. I don't know when they started using them but they were definitely around in the early fifties. Jeff [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Ole Chevy and

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question

2006-10-02 Thread Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 1:57 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question I'm quite sure that the Chevy banjo style 3/4 and 1 ton rears were called HO72 up till about 1972 when

RE: [old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question

2006-10-02 Thread Jeff Pohlar
Bill (ISS Houston) Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:11 PM To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [old-chevy-truck] 3/4 ton rear end question The H072 was the one ton part, the H050 was 3/4 ton according to the GMC Master Parts Book, which uses the same drawings but different part