Ford 9 inch rear Differential

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Ford 9 inch rear Differential

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What is the distance between leaf spring mounting pads on the 9" rear dif in 67-72 ford F100's?
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Re: Ford 9 inch rear Differential

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im not sure but the rear frame is 34 inches. i dont know if thats a inside or outside measurement.
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Re: Ford 9 inch rear Differential

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From center location hole to location hole (center of springs) is 40.25" :wink: http://www.fordification.com/images/FAQ/bb70/p05.gif Springs are 2.25 wide http://www.fordification.com/images/FAQ/bb70/p04.gif so outside dimension would be around 42.5" outside, or around 38" between the pads.
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