|
Register or Log In To remove these advertisements. |
|
|
|
|||||||
 |
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
01-05-2010, 02:57 PM
|
#1 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: diamond bar, calif.
Posts: 206
|
'66 c20 to disc and keepin the 8 lug, help!
ok so i got a '66 c20 3/4 ton that i'm swappin '84 c20 discs to. got the spindles and rotors on but my problem is the tie rod ends for the 66 don't work (larger diameter) on the 84 spindles, my question to you good fellows is, should i change the whole center link with tie rods from the 84, which i don't have anymore
 or can i find an adj. sleeve that would make the transition i need? or any other solutions would be welcome, thanx guys!:  ps cant drive my darn truck till this is figgered out!! sucks!! |
|
|
|
01-05-2010, 03:18 PM
|
#2 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Cremona AB Canada
Posts: 370
|
Re: '66 c20 to disc and keepin the 8 lug, help!
you will need the '73 up c20 center link and tie rods c10 may work not sure
Sleeving tapers is NOT safe
__________________
62 GMC 910 short fleetside 454 super t10 14 bolt w/gov lock 70s c20 front discs (built in the 80s) 65 GMC 930 dualwheel 292 4spd all origonal 39k mi(my sons truck) 63 GMC 950 camperized school bus, (Gus the bus) 350 4speed 2 speed rear 64 GMC 950 "spare" bus 283? 4speed detroit locker 53 GMC 1ton dual wheel bus 78 GMC c25 short course off road race truck(son's truck) 355 th400 14 bolt (www.wheel2wheel.ca) 88 Peterbilt 379 longhood (hauls race truck)   
|
|
|
|
|
01-05-2010, 05:51 PM
|
#3 | |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: DALLAS,TX
Posts: 22,089
|
Re: '66 c20 to disc and keepin the 8 lug, help!
Quote:
__________________
67SWB-B.B.RetroRod 64SWB-Recycle 89CCDually-Driver/Tow Truck 99CCSWB Driver All Fleetsides @rattlecankustoms in IG Building a small, high rpm engine with the perfect bore, stroke and rod ratio is very impressive. It's like a highly skilled Morrocan sword fighter with a Damascus Steel Scimitar..... Cubic inches is like Indiana Jones with a cheap pistol. |
|
|
|
|
|
01-06-2010, 01:13 AM
|
#4 |
|
60-66 Nut
  Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Posts: 23,252
|
Re: '66 c20 to disc and keepin the 8 lug, help!
I agree with 62gmc910
I would just find the steering linkage from a '73-'87 C20. I wouldn't think it would be too difficult to find.
__________________
Power Steering Box Adapter Plates For Sale HERE Power Brake Booster Adapter Brackets For Sale '63-'66 HERE and '67-'72 HERE and '60-'62 HERE and "60-'62 with clutch HERE Rear Disc Brake Brackets For Sale. Impala SS calipers HERE Camaro Calipers HERE D52 Calipers HERE 6 Lug HERE Hydroboost Mounting Plates HERE |
|
|
|
|
| Bookmarks |
|
|
Linear Mode
