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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 11:29 AM
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10 bolt to 9 bolt swap......?

I just got my hands on an '88 BW 9 bolt disc rear. I'm just wondering if its an easy swap. Has anyone thats done the swap got any tips? I currently have the stock open 2.73 rear thanx
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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 12:46 PM
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it'll bolt right up, if you have the flat sided machined looking porponing valve you won't have to change that
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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 12:51 PM
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really? im glad to hear that. i was told i had to change it. you're talking about the prop. valve that looks like it was CNC machined from a solid chunk of aluminum, right? cool. thats the one i've got. thanx.
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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 04:23 PM
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yeah you couldn't confuse them, the other one is a round cast looking piece
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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 04:32 PM
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alright. thanx a lot. :hail:
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Old Jul 30, 2002 | 08:49 PM
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Make sure you have the brake lines for the disc rear, too.
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Old Jul 31, 2002 | 09:25 AM
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And the E-Brake cables too, right?
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