rear drum to disc swap - is it posible

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Oct 22, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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Hi, I need to swap a drum brake rear end to a disc brake setup. is it posible and is it difficult? please help
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SEARCH there is a tech article on this site of how to do it
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Welcome to TGO. Yes, the swap is possible. As 86 suggests, a on this site will offer a ton of info. Start with this link to prove a start:

https://www.thirdgen.org/ls1reardisc

FYI, ebmiller88 is fabbing up a backing plate that will allow you to forgo modding the axel flange as demonstrated in the link. Search his name.

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