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arrg · 09-28-2017, 06:34 PM

Stooch, do you have a C1500 or K1500? If you have a c1500 with the LD brakes (1" thick rotors vs the 1.25" thick) the upgrade path includes swaping your spindles and rotors. You have to have the 1.25" rotors to use the 3/4 ton calipers. I ran into this on my 88 C1500.

09-28-2017, 06:34 PM	#7
arrg Registered User Join Date: Feb 2016 Location: Omaha, NE Posts: 38	Re: !988 Silverado 1500 front brake upgrade Stooch, do you have a C1500 or K1500? If you have a c1500 with the LD brakes (1" thick rotors vs the 1.25" thick) the upgrade path includes swaping your spindles and rotors. You have to have the 1.25" rotors to use the 3/4 ton calipers. I ran into this on my 88 C1500.