Front or rear axle? High pinion or low pinion ... Parts can be mixed and matched to convert a Chevy Dana 44 to a 5-on-51⁄2-bolt pattern using Chevy small bearing spindles and Ford hubs and ...

My friend has a 1960s Ford pickup, and we can't identify the rear axle. It's either a Dana 44 or a Dana 60. How can we tell the difference?—Ted Olmstead, via email Identifying an axle is the ...

No surprises there. We decided to cut through the brand-loyalty blindfold to take a clinical look at the 12-bolt, the Ford 9-inch, and the Dana 60 rear axles. We obtained a 3.50:1-gear version of ...

For decades the '55-57 Chevrolet rear ... Dana 60 components. The 9.750 ring gear will endure tremendous abuse, equal or better than the 9-inch Ford. The S60 is equipped with strong 35-spline ...