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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 09:48 AM
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drums to disk

ive heard that it is hard to convert from drums to disk brakes is this true? if it is can i buy a rear end that already has disk and just pop it in or is it more complicated than that
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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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Re: drums to disk

Originally Posted by GraveDigger
ive heard that it is hard to convert from drums to disk brakes is this true? if it is can i buy a rear end that already has disk and just pop it in or is it more complicated than that
Either is common. A search will answer you questions. Here's a thread that is just down the page:

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/brak...drum-rear.html

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