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Old 12-03-2013, 10:52 PM   #6
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Re: Just picked up a 1996 Silverado

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1500s had either an 8.5" 10 bolt rear axle or a 9.5" 14 bolt rear axle. The larger rear axle were on trucks with both the Z71 and F44. Z71 being the common offroad package that GM offered, F44 is listed as a "Heavy Chassis Package", has the larger rear axle and brakes.
Thanks for the info, must be a 14 bolt...


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Sweet, ill tellyou what i still love this era. Looks really nice
Not bad, the Tahoe rides nicer though.

BTW this was a free truck, family special.
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