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  1. bushhawg73

    Disc brake conversion problem (help)

    Recovery I completly agree and I also own mostly Snap on wih some Mac, Cornwell and Matco mixed in in very small numbers. I have no problem dropping 400.00 on their new impact guns and love the new 80 tooth ratchets. They have a new 80 teeth 1/2 inch drive ratchet that is almost 25 inches long...
  2. bushhawg73

    Disc brake conversion problem (help)

    I bought the GM bracket, here is a link to what I bought. 14 Bolt Full Floating Disc conversion Kit The only other thing I can think of is that since I can not torque the bearings at this point, I do not have the correct socket, that the brackets will fit better once the bearings are fully...
  3. bushhawg73

    Disc brake conversion problem (help)

    The socket I have and tried to use was the Snap on S6146, it has 4 tits. The nut has 6 small holes so I am thinking I would need the S6109A or one like it. The Snap on price is shocking. The calipers and rotors are from NAPA and they are Caliper - CAL N4760 & CAL N4759 Rotors - NB 4885677...
  4. bushhawg73

    Disc brake conversion problem (help)

    I do have some pics, I will post a parts list and try and get some pics up a little later today. I actually have this socket that I have been using, S6146, Socket, Axle Nut, 4-Lug, 1/2" square drive (DANA 60 Series Axles) It worked ok on the front end, I just repacked the bearings and...
  5. bushhawg73

    Disc brake conversion problem (help)

    After reading many threads on SS I decided to change from drum to disc in the rear of my 84 M1008. I bought the brackets from DIY4X.com and picked up the rotors and calipers from NAPA. The NAPA stuff was bought for a 1984 K20 front axle. I thought I was good until today when I was installing...
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