Thread: Front Axle swap
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Old 03-06-2019, 01:33 AM   #2
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Re: Front Axle swap

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Originally Posted by Equipman View Post
Hey Folks,
I'm certain this has been asked many times on here.
I'm planning on swapping my front axle from my 69 K10 with drums to a 74 front axle with discs. What can or what could be expected when I do this? Will there be problems mating any of the steering components? I'd like to gather all the parts I need before I attempt the swap.
Any info would be great.
Thanks!
All gm front axles bolt in the same and the steering is the same. Only difference with square body 4x4s is the sway bar mounts on the u bolt plates. You'll need a disc/drum prop. valve as well.
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