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Jim_PA · 09-20-2006, 06:49 AM

I swapped axles, and it wasn't that big of a deal. You will need 73+ drums since they are wide enough to take up the 3/4" difference in width.

The axles ride on the opposite edge of the bearing surface than it used to, but it feels OK going down the road.

09-20-2006, 06:49 AM	#3
Jim_PA Registered User Join Date: May 2005 Location: PA Posts: 2,696	Re: Swapping axles question?? I swapped axles, and it wasn't that big of a deal. You will need 73+ drums since they are wide enough to take up the 3/4" difference in width. The axles ride on the opposite edge of the bearing surface than it used to, but it feels OK going down the road. Last edited by Jim_PA; 09-20-2006 at 06:50 AM.