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#601833 12/16/2009 10:16 PM
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i have a 69 front end going in my 59 my queston being can later model spindles be used inplace of the 69's "might wanna run disk brakes later" far as i can tell info wise which not alot of it out there for this they are the same except for the shaft of the spindle holding the wheel bearings


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The can be used, but you have to swap over to balljoints for the later truck. I beleive the tie rods are different, too. '73-'87 is the year range you'll need.


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You can also use 71-72 spindles that were for disk brakes. I have converted a few 67-70 pickups to disk brakes that way.


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