A 14 bolt from a “cab and chassis” truck is same width at the wheel mounting flanges.
Uses same wheels.
You might could adapt your old brakes, or stick with modern ones with readily available parts.

Have a look around the Tons of fun section for discussions on this swap.


•1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
•1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
•1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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