I'm in the process of replacing the U joints on my 50 1 ton. It uses NAPA
#331. Just take one of yours in to NAPA or your FLAPS (with the caps for
the needle bearing and the clips) and they can find a replacement.
Rich Gallagher
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-oletrucks@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-oletrucks@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of JULIE HUBER
Sent: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 1:19 PM
To: dph55
Cc: oltrucks
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] driveshaft/u-joints
same U joint from 55 to 72 at least!
Have them in mine!
Greg In Fla
56 short
-----Original Message-----
From: dph55 <dph55@pdq.net>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 12:04 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] driveshaft/u-joints
>My driveshaft and I parted company Saturday morning. I'm not sure if a
u-joint
>gave way or the cheapo (Made in India) center carrier bearing bracket went
>first. At any rate the rear end and transmission are 1964 vintage 1/2ton
chevy
>and the drive shaft is shortened from the same. I was of the impression
that
>all these trucks for several years used the same u-joint replacements. Can
>anyone confirm or deny that? They have the outside wormy shaped little
clips
>that hold the bearing cups in place. Would you have a part number perhaps?
>Thanks
>
>Dave Handley
>51 GMC 5 window
>Houston, TX
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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