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Old 05-04-2011, 09:02 PM   #23
lolife99
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Re: Conversion Kit - Front Drum Brakes To Disc Brakes

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Originally Posted by Kiamaia View Post
Does anyone know if the stock 6lug steel rims clear the caliper/rotor on this kit. I am looking to buy the same kit but dont wanna have to get different rims.
If they are pre-'71 wheels they won't.
You need to use a 5-lug or 6-lug steel wheel made for the 73-87 trucks to clear the disc brake caliper.
The early wheels don't have the clearance on the back side of the wheel.
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Convert to disc brakes.
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