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Jun 12, 2009 | 12:43 AM

trucker101

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axle code help please

Hi all; on my door pillar where the vin/paint/codes are it says my axle code is "53". But when I go to the AXLE CODE web page there isn't a code 53? Its a 1985 E350 can any one tell me the axle ratio?
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Jun 12, 2009 | 07:46 AM

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Sure, a 53 is 3.54:1 Ratio at 7400 # Capacity.

Jun 12, 2009 | 09:23 AM

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Jun 13, 2009 | 01:56 AM

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Sure, a 53 is 3.54:1 Ratio at 7400 # Capacity.
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Thanks for the answers guys....Damn this could get expensive, a post answered with 2 bills and I'm also a bill...3 bills for one question.