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03-07-2007, 03:01 PM
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Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: webb city missouri
Posts: 39
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5 lug conversion need help
i bought a 71 and i am taking all the parts off to convert my 69 to 5 lug and was wondering on a 6 lug 12 bolt axle can i use the 5 lug and slide them into my 6 lug gears i just had them redone less than a year ago and really would like to keep my 6 lug gears but switch out with 5 lug setup what would i need for this to be done correctly
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03-07-2007, 03:04 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: Wyoming
Posts: 641
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Re: 5 lug conversion need help
I don't think so. The axles in the 6 lug rear are a little bit narrower and won't reach. So, the axles in the s lug rear are a little too long and cause brake alignment issues. As far as I know,
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03-07-2007, 03:08 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: TN
Posts: 2,448
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Re: 5 lug conversion need help
I bought the Classic performance products kit for about 400 bucks and it worked really well and came with new drums and a backing plate gasket. I recommend this
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03-07-2007, 03:25 PM
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MY EX DRIVES A BROOM
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Herington, KS
Posts: 869
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Re: 5 lug conversion need help
I agree with Kaylor
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