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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 11:34 AM
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Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

Im getting a complete front LS brakes with spindle, wondering if the 4th gen hub assembly will work on a 3rd gen spindle. That way i dont have to make my own hub by machining my rotors down.

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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 12:05 PM
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

not even remotely close.

you wouldn't want those hubs anyway
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

Ok i figured so, thanx
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 12:12 PM
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

So im guessing the spindle wont work also?
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 02:03 PM
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

Originally Posted by karl's-92'-z28
So im guessing the spindle wont work also?
You guess correctly.

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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 02:10 PM
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

How hard is it to modify a 3rd gen spindle?
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Re: Will a 4gen hub work on a 3rd gen spindle?

Originally Posted by karl's-92'-z28
How hard is it to modify a 3rd gen spindle?
http://lukeskaff.com/?page_id=396

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