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RE: [oletrucks] TF disc brake recommendation continued...

To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] TF disc brake recommendation continued...
From: bigfred@unm.edu
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 20:41:05 -0600
wierd... I've got 6 lug rims on the front. Maybe someone put the 1/2 
ton front end on???


Quoting "Hanlon, Bill (ISS Houston)" <bill.hanlon@hp.com>:

> The 3600 would not work because it uses an 8 lug wheel/hub.  I assume
> that the 3800 would have the same kind of problems.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bigfred@unm.edu [mailto:bigfred@unm.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 12:46 PM
> To: bigfred@unm.edu; oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject: [oletrucks] TF disc brake recommendation continued...
> 
> 
> First off, Thanks for all the input..
> I forgot to mention that my truck is a 3800 panel.. Is the spindle
> the 
> same as on the 3100? it looks like my bolt pattern is the same, so
> I'm 
> assuming any disc brake kit will work...
> Next, I'm thinking of doing the power booster since I'll be changing
> 
> the master cylinder out.  Now here's where I'd like some more
> opinions.
> I've got a 396 BB and a TH400 in it. Does this mean that a booster
> will 
> not fit? I've heard the auto trannys cause interfearance problems.
> If a booster will fit, what are the opinions out there on buying a
> junk 
> yard booster.  The kits at the truck suppliers are pricey if you buy
> 
> their booster.
> Ok.. I know it's a lot, but I appreciate all the help...
> Thanks
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