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Old 08-16-2010, 05:51 PM   #15
raycow
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Re: Brake rotor swap

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Originally Posted by Greg63 View Post
Great!
I thought this was going to be a semi-low dollar swap. Now I have to get ball joints and tie rods? Man, I should have left it as a 4 drum truck.
Greg.
If you still have access to the donor truck, the low buck trick is to grab everything from the control arm shafts out and also the center link and tie rods. Some people even swap the crossmember too, but IMO it's less work to adapt the later control arm shafts to your original crossmember.

Ray

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