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or trade me for stuff for my 38 chevy
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] So here is how it turned out after new tires and alignment after the brakes. Before and after. Of course the before is a long...
Bump. Good kit - just didnt fit my application
Cool Thread. Most miss the point and that is: "What are you afraid of losing, when nothing in the world actually belongs to you?" Marcus...
yeah but would you drive it??
happy haloween
So here is a comparison of how this turned out Here are the ABS brakes that "dont push the wheel out" [ATTACH] Here are the brakes from...
bump - save yourself some money here. Everything is marked so you dont have to depend on the directions with the kit
Well I finished up a few days ago. Everything works, I took it for a test drive and all is good. Ill get some photos this weekend and post them up.
bump. Have a new in the box 235 cam from Delta too - its the mild performance cam like a 261 or 53 corvette. complete with lifters. $500 or...
I have a kit as described for my 38 Chevy passenger car axle. I ran it about 30 or 40 miles and with my dropped axle from Nostalgia Sids. The...
I put it all together and everything works. As near as I can tell it brought the wheels in 7/8" per side. maybe just a little more. It looks...
Here you go. Almost done with it. Hot Rods - Chevy 6 lug discs and original wheels | The H.A.M.B.
I have a cool 4 second video but cant post it. If someone else can I'll send it to them
Then he mounted it all together - caliper mount, caliper, rotor and hub and bolted the wheel to the hub. He took the spindle off so he could do...
So here is where we are now. The caliper bracket won't clear the spindle - it was pushed out. So @Fomocokid stopped by and centered up the...
I am running OEM 1938 Chevy 16" stock wheels. I think I mentioned it in the very first post. The problem with the ABS Power Brakes 6 lug discs...
So when the hub got installed into the wheel this is what it looked like. The wheel is flush but there is no room for a caliper. So I radioed...
OK so here is where we are today. I took the hubs and drums to @Fomocokid to press out the wheel studs and separate the drum from the hub. Then...
Thank you for the comment and thanks for the post. Ill show the bearings and at the very end how it differs from the ABS kit. I think the ABS...
rotors and calipers from NAPA - everything is off 72-86 half ton 6 lug 4WD [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Well, it didnt work with what I bought so I decided to fix it. I took @tb33anda3rd advice and @Fomocokid for all the fabrication and started...
Yes the ABS unit I have is a 1 piece rotor. And yes the total track width widened by 2-1/8" and yes the stock wheel just rubs on the fender...
WOW!!! Cool. Where did you get the backing plate/caliper bracket? Was it part of the Blazer? And then you trimmed it to fit and used spacers?
thats half the problem Getting the wheels on is the other half
What caliper bracket did you use? Do you have any pictures?
nope original axle and spindles.
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