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Old 10-04-2015, 12:16 PM   #1
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changing 8 lug to 5 lug

guys i have a 67-70 chassis under my 59 big window and it's 8 lug and want to put 1975 5 lug suspension in it, whats involved? the engine is a dead 350 and i have a 76 250 to go back in so engine will be out for swap. thanks!
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Old 10-04-2015, 01:51 PM   #2
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Re: changing 8 lug to 5 lug

Change the rear end springs and all [the ride will be softer with the 1/2 ton springs] and the front stuff you can change out the whole crossmember or unbolt the stuff off of the crossmember and bolt on the 5 lug stuff. Jim
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Old 10-05-2015, 01:16 AM   #3
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Re: changing 8 lug to 5 lug

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