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Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes? c Jason Barnett #781989 09/19/2011 5:20 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 Lexington, VA G Grigg .
Grigg . G Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 Lexington, VA	This is what you're talking about? http://rides.webshots.com/photo/2995629870080251109rVLqDd More pictures here http://rides.webshots.com/album/576070122yffTjF I have the part numbers somewhere if I dig for them... Here's the writeup on that process https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=605450#Post605450 There are now aftermarket tapered roller bearings available through some of the usual restoration parts suppliers for 1 tons (and nowhere else that I can find). Grigg •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 ---All pictures--- "First, get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish, and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it..." -Henry Maudslay-

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	c Jason Barnett	09/19/2011 4:07 AM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	jockbolter50	09/19/2011 8:40 AM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	Grigg	09/19/2011 2:16 PM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	c Jason Barnett	09/19/2011 2:51 PM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	Grigg	09/19/2011 5:20 PM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	c Jason Barnett	09/19/2011 9:26 PM
Re: how do I convert a 1949 3800 to 8 lug disc brakes?	Olds_52_3quarter	01/17/2012 4:49 AM

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