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55 dodge 1/2 ton truck Disk brake conversion? #2830149 10/07/20 09:19 PM 10/07/20 09:19 PM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 898 Ky. D dart67 OP super stock
dart67 OP super stock D Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 898 Ky.	I should have the 55 home this weekend. Oklahoma farm truck. Ugly enough to be cute. Bought it for the wife and needs a lot of work. The frame is solid. Want to put disks on front and looking for advice. Straight axel on front. Have heard of guys installing a frame from a newer model but not sure I want to go that route. Any thoughts or ideas on what should be done? Thanks, Kevin

Re: 55 dodge 1/2 ton truck Disk brake conversion? [Re: dart67] #2830423 10/08/20 02:59 PM 10/08/20 02:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,821 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,821 Rio Linda, CA	https://scarebird.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=64&product_id=133 The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

Re: 55 dodge 1/2 ton truck Disk brake conversion? [Re: John_Kunkel] #2830635 10/09/20 05:05 AM 10/09/20 05:05 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 898 Ky. D dart67 OP super stock
dart67 OP super stock D Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 898 Ky.	Hey,John. Do you kno if they will fit inside 14 inch rims?

Re: 55 dodge 1/2 ton truck Disk brake conversion? [Re: dart67] #2830650 10/09/20 07:51 AM 10/09/20 07:51 AM
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earlymopar pro stock E Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,335 Oregon	I doubt that they will clear, at least not without grinding clearance in some areas. I have the same caliper on my 65 and had to clearance to outside corners and this is on 15" wheels.

Re: 55 dodge 1/2 ton truck Disk brake conversion? [Re: dart67] #2830791 10/09/20 12:53 PM 10/09/20 12:53 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,821 Rio Linda, CA John_Kunkel Too Many Posts
John_Kunkel Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,821 Rio Linda, CA	Originally Posted by dart67 Hey,John. Do you kno if they will fit inside 14 inch rims? Ask them. tech@scarebird.com The INTERNET, the MISinformation superhighway

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