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Posted by Grant in CO [66.129.51.243] on Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 14:04:10 :
In Reply to: 1959-60 W100 got the Dana 60 posted by Eric B. [75.42.235.100] on Wednesday, December 09, 2009 at 11:49:57 :
Thanks, Eric. I new you would have a comprehensive answer. Gar
I assume that if it is not a Dana 60, then it is a Dodge corporate axle.
6 Lug Budds = corporate except Dana70
8 lug disc are Danas
Here is some Bed / WB data I compiled from dodgeclassictrucks.com and added
sweptline beds. They don't seem to be there anymore, so I'm glad I got the data.
I got most of the photos he had too.
Power Giant & Sweptline Wheelbase / Bed Type & Size:
Power Giants Era ('57–'60) Wheelbase / Utiline Bed:
1/2 Ton 108" / 6'6", 116" / 7'6"
3/4 Ton 116" / 7'6"
1 Ton 129" / 9'
The Utiline Bed was used from '54–'85
Power Giants Era ('59–'60) Wheelbase / Sweptline Bed:
1/2 Ton 108" / 6'6", 116" / 8'3"
3/4 Ton 116" / 8'3"
1 Ton 129" / 9'
The Sweptline Bed got the full width tailgate
Power Giant 3/4 & 1 Ton Stake Side (Flatbeds) were 7'6" & 9'
Sweptline Era ('61–'65.5) Wheelbase / Bed:
1/2 Ton Utiline, 114" / 6'6", 122" / 7'6"
1/2 Ton Sweptline, 114" / 6'6", 122" / 8'
3/4 Ton Utiline ,122" / 7'6"
3/4 Ton Sweptline, 122" / 8'
3/4 Ton Crew Cab, Utiline or Sweptline, 144" / 6'6"
1 Ton Utiline, 133" / 9'
The Sweptline Bed got the full width tailgate, Dual Chains
and round tailights.
Sweptline Era ('65.5–'71) Wheelbase / Bed:
1/2 Ton Utiline, 114" / 6'6", 128" / 8'
1/2 Ton Sweptline, 114" / 6'6", 128" / 8'
3/4 Ton Utiline, 128" / 8'
3/4 Ton Sweptline, 128" / 8'
3/4 Ton Crew Cab, Utiline or Sweptline, 146" / 6'6"
1 Ton Utiline, 133" / 9'
The Sweptline Bed got the full width tailgate, center latch
and elongated tailights.
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