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Old 07-23-2005, 08:06 PM   #1
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eaton disc kits?

is there a kit available for putting disc brakes on an eaton 8 lug rear? I've got a 70 'burb 4x if it matters...

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Old 07-23-2005, 08:42 PM   #2
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yep. http://www.blackbirdscustomtrucks.com/

Also as I understand 14Bff brackets are the same and will work w/ the eaton rear.
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Old 07-24-2005, 12:20 AM   #3
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as I understand 14Bff brackets are the same and will work w/ the eaton rear.

Right on, I looked on his site but didn't see any info. I'll try to reach him via email/pm. Thanks!
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Old 07-24-2005, 12:49 AM   #4
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The info is there:

http://www.blackbirdscustomtrucks.co...x7.html#5eaton
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Old 07-24-2005, 12:54 AM   #5
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yeah, I found it thanks.
Next question, what calipers fit and has anyone used the e-brake versions?
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yeah, I found it thanks.
Next question, what calipers fit and has anyone used the e-brake versions?
I have bought my set from Blackbird.
I haven't put mine on yet, but i have the e-brake calipers from a 76-78 Eldorado.
Will start the job right after my vacation.

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Old 07-24-2005, 09:00 AM   #7
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71 up, 3/4 ton, 4wd, disc and calipers. or the aformentioned eldorado calipers.
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1983 K20 w/ CUCV axles, 350/700R4/208 sitting on 37" Goodyears
1986 M1031 6.2 diesel, TH400/NP205 locker in the rear and a LS in the front, all stock for now.....
1986 K30, 350/400/205 dana 60 and 14 bolt. I kept the drivetrain. Body/bad and chassis are gone.
1981 K30, 350/465/205 dana 60 and dually 14 bolt. Has a G80, and a flat bed. Going to replace the flat bed.

1985 K20, 350/400/208 10 bolt and SF 14 bolt. I wonder where I can find some 1 tons. Hmmmmm
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