Need info on SAS for 93 Tahoe, what year ford for straight D44?

[Highjaxx]

My friend needs some info on which ford models would have the straight axle full width dana 44 for a straight axle swap.

Thanks for your help.

 

[K5MONSTERCHEV]

78-79 it is 32" spring center. All others are 36" and the tires will rub on the springs.

 

[sweetk30]

More Info

The 78-79 Ford 44s Were Coil Sprung . But The Excab 44s Were Leaf Sprung .

 

[ksblaze83]

32.5" spring center allows for 1979-down Ford Dana 44 and Dana 60 leaf spring housings

36.5" spring center allows for 1980-1996 Ford Dana 60 front leaf spring housings
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