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Old 08-24-2012, 11:46 PM   #1
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help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

Ok, I have a c30 straight axle on my 64 chevy nova. I know this is a chevy truck forum but I have know where else to go Haha.. im trying to find a disc brake conversion kit for the straight axle. I've tried several places with no success. I know its off of a c30 but not sure of the year.im thinking 60's but no 100%. Lug pattern is 5 on 4 3/4. Here are some pics.Any help will be greatly appreciated. Please help identify.. thanks
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Old 08-25-2012, 02:37 AM   #6
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

Its 1959 back i know 1960 they redesigned the truck it got a ifs.I remember a post on here said something about car brakes fitting if i find it ill post a link.
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Old 08-25-2012, 10:30 AM   #7
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Thanks I appreciate it!
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Old 08-26-2012, 06:34 AM   #8
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

I did find a kit for you http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Deluxe...ckup,4622.html
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Old 08-26-2012, 07:00 AM   #9
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

The kit referenced says 1/2 ton.
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Old 08-26-2012, 07:42 AM   #10
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Anyway to tell if these are a 1 ton axle?
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Old 08-26-2012, 10:24 AM   #11
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

Well, something must have been changed since the bolt pattern is 5 on 4 3/4. 1 ton was 6supposed pr maybe 8 lug right????
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Old 08-27-2012, 04:30 AM   #12
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

Yeah its a 5 lug now so its been changed or its a 1/2 ton im not sure tho.Did you buy the axle or was it already in the car?
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Old 08-27-2012, 07:50 AM   #13
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Re: help with identifying spindle and axle!! please

Been in the car over 20 years..the car has been in a garage for at least that long..
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Old 08-28-2012, 02:43 AM   #14
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It could even be from a 60s chevy van,I would try jalopyjournal.com i know its another forum but they are more in to the old hot rods and gasers they would know better then us.
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