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Old 11-23-2007, 05:00 PM   #1
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Disc's?

Do all c10's with 5 bolt rims have disc brakes up front? and did they only run 71 and 72?
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Old 11-23-2007, 05:32 PM   #2
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Re: Disc's?

starting in 71 all c10's had disc brakes
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Old 11-23-2007, 06:56 PM   #3
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Re: Disc's?

yes and yes
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Old 11-23-2007, 07:56 PM   #4
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Re: Disc's?

I was considering puting disc brakes on the front of my 68, whats involeved there? Im thinking I need new spindles and of course discs and caplipers but do i need new control arms?
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Old 11-23-2007, 09:06 PM   #5
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Re: Disc's?

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I was considering puting disc brakes on the front of my 68, whats involeved there? Im thinking I need new spindles and of course discs and caplipers but do i need new control arms?
You won't need control arms, but will have to go with 71-72 ball joints and tie rod ends.
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Old 11-24-2007, 07:20 AM   #6
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Re: Disc's?

Just get a 73 to 87 front x-member w/ everything on it, and be done with it. Easy bolt on and instant disk......Parts are cheaper also....
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