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danw210 · 02-20-2013, 12:22 AM

Has anyone done a drum to disc brake swap on a closed knuckle Dana 44? If so, what did you use? I have a 69 K20 and I figured that the disc brackets from a 72 K20 would work. Everything bolts up but when I mount the calipers there is not enough clearance for the brake pads (see pictures).

02-20-2013, 12:22 AM	#1
danw210 69 K20 Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Elizabethtown, KY Posts: 426	Dana 44 closed knuckle disc brakes Has anyone done a drum to disc brake swap on a closed knuckle Dana 44? If so, what did you use? I have a 69 K20 and I figured that the disc brackets from a 72 K20 would work. Everything bolts up but when I mount the calipers there is not enough clearance for the brake pads (see pictures). Attached Images Last edited by danw210; 02-20-2013 at 12:29 AM.