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Aarons72s · 09-20-2006, 07:33 AM

Same as Jim PA. I put five lug axles out of a 70's truck in a 67 12 bolt. They stick out further than the old six lug but seem to contact the bearings al right. Use orginal backing plates, shoes and hardware with 2 3/4'' x 11-5/32"brake drums from 74-87 chevy truck. Hope this helps. Good luck.

09-20-2006, 07:33 AM	#4
Aarons72s Registered User Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: oklahoma Posts: 10,669	Re: Swapping axles question?? Same as Jim PA. I put five lug axles out of a 70's truck in a 67 12 bolt. They stick out further than the old six lug but seem to contact the bearings al right. Use orginal backing plates, shoes and hardware with 2 3/4'' x 11-5/32"brake drums from 74-87 chevy truck. Hope this helps. Good luck.