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Old 09-11-2007, 03:51 PM   #7
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Re: 1971 K20 Axle Swap

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Actually I plan on hauling a 15,000 pound goose neck trailer with a 502 under the hood. So I need the better brakes up front and I also don't feel good about putting that kind of stress on a D44 front. I think the HO52 I have is plenty strong but the 14BFF I am looking at has a locker and brakes and gears are a lot easier to find.
I concur, you may be exceeding the design parameters of the D44 a "tad."

I didn't notice you have a KLR. How is that treating ya?
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