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Re: [oletrucks] AD Rear End Swaps

To: Ole Trucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] AD Rear End Swaps
From: WR Teto <monadnoc@crystal-mtn.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 01:27:23 -0400
I put a 10-bolt posi from an 80's Camaro Berlinetta in my 5300, and the
width was dang close to the original, less than an inch if I remember. 
I'm still only at the stripped frame stage and have not put any body
pieces back on yet.

Wally
53 3100 rod project

Mike Stone wrote:
> 
> Hello Group.   Does anyone know of a project where an S-10 rear end has been
> swapped into an AD truck? Supposedly, it's been done, but when I measure and
> compare, the AD track is wider. One of my hot-rodder friends claims the S-10
> would fit into my 50 AD I'm working on now. What are the track width
> differences between a 10 bolt (late 70s Cam./Fire.) or a 12 bolt, and the
> stock AD track? I know both are common switches.


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