Re: [OLDIHC:] Re: [ihc] The truck that shouldn'a been bought. Or, B130 parts, anyone?

[Tom Mandera <tsm1@xxxxxxxxx>]

David Raistrick wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2004, David Raistrick wrote:
>
>
> > Now, to figure out what GMC 3/4 ton 4x4's would have a reasonable final
> > drive ratio in them...gotta 4.30 in there if I read the lineset card
> > right, and that seems to be just about right.
> >
> > Then to find one for sale cheap...borrow brother in laws van, and go get
> > it.
>
> 'course it would make just as much sense to find a 74/75 1200 4x4.  Any
> one have any leads on a rotten one with a good drive train? Heh.
In 74/75, there were no 1200s.. they called 'em 200s. :D

Also, you'd be better served with a GM front/rear combo.  New rotors for 
a 74 4x4 front end are $250 each, and not available through NAPA.

-Tom