FRONT DIFF SWAP

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79k20NY

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currently my front differential is dana spicer passenger side 4x4 what would i need to make it driver side? i would like to keep it a straight axel if possible my build is a 1979 chevy k20
 

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FORD are driver's drop in that era. You could source an axle from 94-up Ram as well. Sounds like a power train swap and some fabrication work is in your future.

HS
 

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currently my front differential is dana spicer passenger side 4x4 what would i need to make it driver side? i would like to keep it a straight axel if possible my build is a 1979 chevy k20
You would have to cut the axle tubes and move the differential over. Or....you swap it for a Ford version.
 

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