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sweetluvtruck

Post subject: 4x4 to two wheel drive

Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2007 11:20 pm

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i have a 79 4x4 and i am wanting to do a v-8 swap on it but i only want two wheel drive...... so what needs to go out in the front and what do i need to get to make it just a simple two wheel drive.....

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OzLuvTrucker

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Posted: Sun Apr 22, 2007 11:44 pm

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Pull out the front diff housing and axels, swap 4wd spindles for 2wd items. I just took a look under my 80 4wd looks that easy. :lol:

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It does have a license plate so technically it is a street truck, that sets off car alarms and makes kids cry. lol

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sweetluvtruck

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Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 12:35 am

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so i need two wheel drive spindles....... thats it....... right?????? will everything just bolt up or what.....

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OzLuvTrucker

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Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:11 am

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looks like a straight forward spindle swap to me or you could save money by just separateing 4wd c v joint and leave 4wd spindles on

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LUVTRKR wrote:

It does have a license plate so technically it is a street truck, that sets off car alarms and makes kids cry. lol

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OzLuvTrucker

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Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:38 am

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Be sure to get 2wd spindels with hubs break the ball joints fit the 2wd spindles bolt on the disks bolt up brake calipers or leave the 4wd hub and spindles on an separate the cv joint

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Factory Fitted c190 Diesel Engine, ARB BullBar, Ramsey Winch, Custom Tilt Tray,

LUVTRKR wrote:

It does have a license plate so technically it is a street truck, that sets off car alarms and makes kids cry. lol

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sweetluvtruck

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Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 1:57 pm

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okay so can i just take out the front differential and the cv axles..... and leave in the hubs..... like just put a centercap over it and that will work....... i know the two wheel drive trucks have that circle cap there.....

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