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Old 04-13-2011, 07:03 PM   #1
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68c10 swapping to discs got new spindles and stuff off 69 need help pls

well i have a 68c10 heavy half ton 6lug drums. i went to the junkyard and got spindles calipers and pads n just ordered lmc truck 6lug rotos all came in went to put on and the upper and lower balljoints are too big? soo im imagining that they changed it for 69 ordered ion new balljoints hopefully to sovle problem bc 71-76ones dont fit when i checked at autoparts. some input would be greatly appreciated on the balljoint situationnn. thank you
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Old 04-13-2011, 07:44 PM   #2
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Re: 68c10 swapping to discs got new spindles and stuff off 69 need help pls

What year did the spindles come from? The ball joints and tie rods follow the spindles so you need to get all that match as well as the drag link in center.
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Old 04-14-2011, 09:43 AM   #3
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Re: 68c10 swapping to discs got new spindles and stuff off 69 need help pls

read thru this thread for help too....http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=444815
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Old 04-16-2011, 01:36 PM   #4
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Re: 68c10 swapping to discs got new spindles and stuff off 69 need help pls

thanks guys any more help will be helpfull
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Old 04-16-2011, 01:46 PM   #5
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Re: 68c10 swapping to discs got new spindles and stuff off 69 need help pls

What YEAR spindles?
What year was the donor truck?
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