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55-57 CHEVY REAR END & CURRIE 11" DISC BRAKES,LINES,CABLES

55-57 CHEVY REAR END & CURRIE 11" DISC BRAKES,LINES,CABLES

SKU:CUR GMB5557X-K2

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  • CURRIE ENTERPRISES REAR END WITH 31 SPLINE AXLES WITH CURRIE DISC BRAKE KIT, PARKING BRAKE CABLE KIT, AND BRAKE LINE KIT FOR THE APPLICATIONS BELOW (PART #GMB5557X-K2). CURRIE CRATE REAR ENDS ARE DESIGNED TO BE A BOLT-IN UPGRADE.
  • FITS:

    • CHEVROLET:
      • 1955-1957 BEL AIR, DELRAY, 150, AND 210
      • *EXCLUDES ALL STATION WAGONS, SEDAN DELIVERIES, AND NOMADS DUE TO THEIR "BOWTIE" SHAPED GAS TANK THAT REQUIRES A CENTERED HOUSING REAR END, AS OPPOSED TO A CENTERED PINION REAR END

    INCLUDES:

    • CURRIE 9-PLUS NOTCH-BACK REAR END WITH 31 SPLINE AXLES (CURRIE #CE-GMB5557X)
      • 9-PLUS NOTCHBACK HEAVY DUTY HOUSING
      • 31 SPLINE PERFORMANCE AXLE PACKAGE
      • BUILT TO THE STOCK OVERALL WIDTH (60") AND PINION OFFSET SPECS
        • 60" IS MEASURED OUTSIDE-OF-AXLE-FLANGE TO OUTSIDE-OF-AXLE-FLANGE, IN OTHER WORDS, WHERE THE WHEEL BOLTS ON TO WHERE THE WHEEL BOLTS ON
      • HEAVY-DUTY 2 1/4" WIDE LEAF SPRING PADS ARE INSTALLED IN THE STOCK LOCATION FOR AN EASY BOLT-IN INSTALLATION
      • HOUSING INCLUDES ALL 3RD MEMBER STUDS INSTALLED
      • THESE ARE 9" FORD CENTER SECTIONS, SO THEY DO REQUIRE A 9" FORD 3RD MEMBER (SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS A CHUNK); IF YOU DONT CURRENTLY HAVE ONE, WE DO OFFER THEM IN SEVERAL RATIOS
      • AXLES INCLUDE:
        • STOCK 5 X 4 3/4" WHEEL BOLT PATTERN
        • WHEEL STUDS INSTALLED
        • 1/4" THICK HEAVY-DUTY BEARING RETAINER PLATES
        • TAPERED TIMKEN STYLE WHEEL BEARINGS PRESSED ON
      • THE AXLE FLANGES ON THIS REAR END ARE THE BIG BEARING FORD (NEW STYLE), ALSO KNOWN AS "TORINO", WHICH FIT THE CURRIE BRAKES PERFECTLY
    • CURRIE 11" DISC BRAKE KIT (CURRIE PART #CE-6012E6):
      • CURRIE BRAKE KITS CONSIST OF SPECIFICALLY ENGINEERED & MATCHED GROUPS OF COMPONENTS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR BRAKE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE & CUSTOM APPEAL OVER A WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS.
      • THESE BRAKE KITS REQUIRE AT LEAST 15" DIAMETER WHEELS
      • BRAKE KIT INCLUDES:
        • 0.50" THICK X 11.00" O.D. SOLID ROTORS WITH HATS
          • FEATURING BOTH 5 X 4 1/2" AND 5 X 4 3/4" BOLT PATTERNS
        • SINGLE PISTON BRAKE CALIPERS WITH PADS
        • BACKING PLATE / CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKET PLATES WITH DRUM-STYLE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLIES INSTALLED
        • NECESSARY BOLTS, NUTS, AND REGISTERS TO INSTALL THE BRAKING SYSTEM ON BOTH REAR WHEELS
    • PARKING BRAKE CABLE KIT:
      • CONNECTS TO THE CURRIE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLIES, THEN COMES TOGETHER TO JOIN THE STOCK CABLE BEHIND THE TRANSMISSION
    • FLEXLINE KIT:
      • STEEL BRAIDED BRAKE LINES, BANJO FITTINGS & BOLTS, AND CHASSIS FITTINGS TO CONNECT THE CALIPERS TO THE HARD LINES
      • ALSO INCLUDES WELD-ON LINE TABS TO INSTALL ON YOUR REAR END
    • HARD LINE KIT:
      • STEEL HARD BRAKE LINE TUBING TO CONNECT THE CHASSIS FITTINGS TO THE INCLUDED RUBBER HOSE
      • RUBBER HOSE CONNECTS THOSE HARD LINES TO THE LINE ON THE FRAME
      • NOTE: TUBING BENDING IS GENERALLY NECESSARY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THESE LINES