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Old 08-11-2011, 01:10 AM   #1
lbc710
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1 ton to 3/4 ton help

thinking of picking up a 2003 single cab dually 1 ton duramax...i really have the time and cash flow now to do what i want so....

??????'s please help

can i just change the front suspension over to 3/4 ton arms and etc (its 2wd)

the rear im not worried about im gonna plan to make it a short bed so ill need a 3/4 ton rear anyways

please help thanks
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Old 08-12-2011, 08:51 PM   #2
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Re: 1 ton to 3/4 ton help

3500 DRW trucks have wheel hub extensions bolted to the wheel bearings, Remove the wheel hub extensions & replace the the wheel bearings with GM part# 15946732 or replace all 16 wheel studs with ones for a SRW truck.
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