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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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Whats it got?

Is a 74 F250 highboy dana 60 front axle a open knuckle?
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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only if it was installed after it left the factory,no open knuckles till 76 on them.are you sure its a 60?
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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mm....damn....i found a 74 on craigs list...he says they're both d60's.....I was thinkin a quick buck to be made.....I need to bone up on my years of production.... LOL
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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it may be a closed knuckle 60 = weak
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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Ya...if thats the case i'll just let the guy keep it then....
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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Here i thought i had either found axles for a project....or maybe even a project...
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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buy the truck anyway and swap in a real 60F.

YOU NEED A PROJECT TRUCK!
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by STGFordCrazy04
buy the truck anyway and swap in a real 60F.

YOU NEED A PROJECT TRUCK!
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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ya...but its got no motor, no front clip, Its just a frame, a tranny, and two crappy axles.. with a cab thats rusted to hell....not the kinda project i need
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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negative ghost rider.... Find better project ASAP!
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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Ryan,
take a ride down to SC. Ive got a jam up 79 F250 project Id sell ya pretty reasonable
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Ryan how far are willing to travel for a project? ...1990 ford f 250 cab 4x4 diesel ... 1988 ford 4x4.......2500...obo
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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Ya...if gas were still 2.50 a gallon i'd be on my way for that second one prolly.......Only now at almost 4.00 a gallon......I don't really wanna be towing 7000lbs across the country......I'm bound to find one sooner or later...
 
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Old May 15, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Well good luck on the search.
 
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