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REAR KIT 55-59 GM TRUCK,6 LUG,DROPPED 9"

REAR KIT 55-59 GM TRUCK,6 LUG,DROPPED 9"

SKU:CUR CE-GMC55598

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BRAND NEW CURRIE ENTERPRISES DROPPED REAR END WITH 31 SPLINE FLANGED AXLES FOR THE APPLICATIONS BELOW (CURRIE PART #CE-GMC5559X8).

THESE REAR ENDS HAVE THE LEAF SPRING PADS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUSING, WHICH RESULTS IN A 9" DROP IN THE REAR OF THE TRUCK!!!

FITS:

  • 1955-1959 CHEVY TRUCKS WITH 6-LUGS

FEATURES:

  • 9-PLUS CURRIE 9" FORD HEAVY-DUTY REAR END HOUSING
  • 31 SPLINE PERFORMANCE AXLE PACKAGE
  • BUILT TO THE STOCK OVERALL WIDTH (62") AND PINION OFFSET SPECS
    • 62" IS MEASURED OUTSIDE-OF-AXLE-FLANGE TO OUTSIDE-OF-AXLE-FLANGE, IN OTHER WORDS, WHERE THE WHEEL BOLTS ON TO WHERE THE WHEEL BOLTS ON
  • ALL NEW HEAVY-DUTY LEAF SPRING PADS ARE INSTALLED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUSING TO GIVE THE 9" DROP (41 1/2" CENTER-TO-CENTER AT 12 DEGREES)
  • HOUSING INCLUDES ALL 3RD MEMBER STUDS INSTALLED
  • GMC55598
  • THESE ARE 9" FORD CENTER SECTIONS, SO THEY DO REQUIRE A 9" FORD 3RD MEMBER (SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS A CHUNK); IF YOU DONT CURRENTLY HAVE ONE, WE DO OFFER THEM IN SEVERAL RATIOS
  • AXLES INCLUDE:
    • 6 X 5 1/2" WHEEL BOLT PATTERN
    • WHEEL STUDS INSTALLED
    • 1/4" THICK HEAVY-DUTY BEARING RETAINER PLATES
    • TAPERED TIMKEN STYLE WHEEL BEARINGS PRESSED ON
  • THE AXLE FLANGES ON THIS REAR END ARE THE BIG BEARING FORD (NEW STYLE), ALSO KNOWN AS "TORINO":