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  1. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    I appreciate the research you did....where did you get the idea of the studs to rotor clearances being a loose fit, mine were tight....you might say press fit. and I used the drum I took off for a base when driving the studs thru the housing into the rotor, fit snug. As far as being hub-centric...
  2. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    research I looked around at some 3/4 and 1 ton trucks before mounting the calipers, for location. I looked carefully for mounting the calipers and came up with this because the brake lines I used are keyed to the caliper, and I wanted the metal lead of the rubber hose pointing up, not down. I...
  3. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    Well, got the ruff stuff brakets on the truck today..... Unfortunately they had to be modified for the caliper, the plasma cutter must have been off or something. The correct calipers just wouldn't quite slip on to the brackets. Grinder fixed that..... I see a couple others have mentioned the...
  4. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    Trucks that new dont show up here at the local yard, next door to where I go there is a Yard called spaldings, they sell used parts off of newer trucks but the cost us unreal. 6000.00 for a 5.3, 12000.00 for a viper motor, 750.00 for that disc FF you mentioned....better off to stay next door and...
  5. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    What year does the 14 "FF" have disc? ...i'm not interested in a semi-float axle btw: shipping was only 6.00, 2-3 day mail, I cant wait....
  6. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    I already have all other parts for the conversion except for the short flexible brake line so I ordered the brackets....has anyone here used these brackets? What do you think? The truck they are going on started as a half ton, i am told that no change to the proportioning valve is necassary...is...
  7. 4bogginchevys

    Which calipers for disc conversion

    14 bolt disc brakes Care to share how you've done it, i'd really like to make all mine disc......Thanks:-D
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