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**MJN** · 10-06-2021, 07:47 AM

If you want to run the larger 760 joints then you'll have to get new shafts for the larger u-joints- whether you get aftermarket or used shafts from ~'73 and newer Dana 44 axles. There is no conversion joint or way to adapt a 260 shaft to accommodate the larger 760 joint.

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10-06-2021, 07:47 AM	#2
MJN Registered User Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: Maquoketa, Ia/ Orr, Mn Posts: 2,963	Re: Front axle shaft universal joint upgrade? If you want to run the larger 760 joints then you'll have to get new shafts for the larger u-joints- whether you get aftermarket or used shafts from ~'73 and newer Dana 44 axles. There is no conversion joint or way to adapt a 260 shaft to accommodate the larger 760 joint. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=804777 __________________ '51 South Bend Model "9A" '56 Chevy 3600 NAPCO '74 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20-restored on 37's '72 GMC Sierra Custom K2500- in progress '08 GMC Envoy Denali '12 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali '17 GMC Yukon XL VCCA member #58596 http://www.nohrco.com Last edited by MJN; 10-06-2021 at 03:30 PM.