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Old 09-12-2007, 07:00 AM   #1
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8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

Is it possible to convert 2500 8-bolts wheel to 5 or 6 bolts without changing major parts. Wheel adaptor, drive shaft? What is your trick to make the conversion if it's possible? Thank's
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Old 09-12-2007, 09:15 AM   #2
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Re: 8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

Here is an adapter. Without swapping suspension your options are limited.
http://www.skulte.com/product_info.php/products_id/78
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Old 09-12-2007, 10:07 AM   #3
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Re: 8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

Thank's, it's very expensive but your solution is very good.
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Old 09-13-2007, 05:15 PM   #4
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Re: 8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

SS454's and heavy halfs around 1990. sometimes have a Corporate semifloating 14 bolt with 5 lugs.
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Old 09-13-2007, 05:57 PM   #5
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Re: 8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

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SS454's and heavy halfs around 1990. sometimes have a Corporate semifloating 14 bolt with 5 lugs.
With 6 lugs in light duty 3/4 ton trucks from 73-87 and 88-94
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Old 09-13-2007, 05:58 PM   #6
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Re: 8 bolts to 5-6 bolts wheel?

Order some axles in whatever pattern you want
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