Obs 2wd 6 lug conversion. how hard is it to convert a 4x2 to a 4x4.

Obs 2wd 6 lug conversion Jun 30, 2011 #8 retorq Full Access Member. Latest News Videos Desert Racing Press Releases Press Releases (legacy) Rally Raid Short Course Racing Product Reviews Featured Vehicles Showroom Shop Tours Story Time. Compatible with OBS (1988-1998) Chevy/GMC C15 C1500 (5 Lug Models) and C2500 (6 Lug Models) 2WD 3. Converting 1988 2500 6 lug to 8 Or have a machine shop drill the axles and install the new studs. It was a post regarding a SAS done on a suburban with a dodge front axle with the chevy 6 lug hubs used on it. is there any 6 lug axles that are the same length as the OBS? there is a vid of that black trucking doing a burn out and he has 6 lug so how is he making it work and have a Word, you need a light duty 3/4 ton 6 lug 2wd rear end from an OBS, and the front rotors are a direct swap on to your truck no mod's req. 1989 -1998 GM 1500 W/ GM Dana 44 W/ GM 10 Bolt Corporate This ORU conversion kit includes all the necessary brackets to convert two-wheel Pondering a 6 lug swap. The Hub/rotor assembly from the 2WD to 4WD Solid Axle Conversion Kit . Need GM 14 Bolt 60MM Spacer For NBS Rear Brake Conversion. 2wd obs 5 ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. For Chevy, Dodge, Ford, GM trucks. Dec 17, 2019 #3 I've got the frame back together with a 6 lug swap using the 14 bolt, light duty 2 WD 2500 truck rear end and front rotors. The C2500 6 lug is a little bit of a ***** child because it's practically a C1500 except for the wheel bolt pattern, rear axle, New to ford trucks and all so hang with me especially the OBS though ive always wanted one. 5x4. 25" two hand hole 6. Not 100% but think swap from the knuckles out, and of course swap the rear. He also bought 8 NOS cabs ~8 yrs ago left over from the conversion co. The 05-07 VHO/SS rear ends are a direct bolt in. 4- Type 74 in the A/C controls. Jump to Latest However it should be pretty easy to bolt a 60 under it. 0 PS cooler, 06 dash swap, 06 axles and suspension, 09 steering box, 015 spring swap and shackle flip. It would be perfect Click to expand no such thing in 87, 88+ hd half/ld 2500 had 6 lug in the OBS Silverado Brake Upgrade How To with Rear Disc Conversion (Crazy Stopping Power)Little Shop MFG https://www. Compatible with OBS (1988-1998) Chevy/GMC C15 C1500 (5 Lug Models) and C2500 (6 Lug Models) 2WD: Lowering Kits - Amazon. Pretty sure the OBS 4x4 6 lug shafts are the same as well. 1995 Ford Powerstroke F-250 4x4 Regular Cab Dually Mods: 44" TSL super Is regarding a swap for my 99 Gmc Sierra 2500 2wd. Locate a 2000-2007 Disc Braked 8 lug 14SF. i was just curious as Obs Dually conversion. 1989-1998 GM 1500 2WD to 4WD Solid Axle Conversion Kit 60009. Thanks for the info! A 6 lug conversion seemed like it was inevitable when I got the truck, all the wheels nowadays are 6 lug and run a 16 inch tire. DBA Custom Wheel Adapters. W. 1999-2007 1500 2WD Trucks; 2007-2018 1500 2WD Trucks; 2007-2018 1500 4WD Trucks; 2019-2025 1500 2WD Trucks; 2019-2025 1500 4WD Trucks; RAM. There is a little more involved when converting an 8 lug 14 SF to 6 lug then just swapping shafts. Fit Your 5 Lug Car or Truck with some 6 Hole Wheels . This kit is designed for 46" & 52" long leaf springs (ORU springs or any other aftermarket springs) Fits axles with a 31. Square Body (1973-1987) Brakes; Door/Interior; Exterior/Billet; The adapters work on 14 bolt semi float drum rear ends 6 Lug. The problem is the bolt pattern, i don’t want to use adapters either because it I’ve been doing some research and from what I’ve read it doesn’t seem that bad to do a 5 to 8 lug swap just use the 8 lug front upper control arms, knuckles, and brakes. 367 E. JEGS Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit for 1963-1970 Chevy C10 Truck 2WD [6 Lug] Part Number: 555-630118. They are expensive($600 or so). And either swap your body onto it, or use the 2wd as a whole if possible. 5 - 6 lug conversion. Thread starter THEFERMANATOR; Start date Jan 3, For those with 6 lug wheels, you DO have an easy to swap in factory brake ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. More in likely I'll have to redrill the axles. That blue OBS with the SS reps is sick! Is the only difference in the 5 lug and 6 lug axles just the bolt patters and 1 extra bolt ? The 15 inch stock rims I have now, are getting a little hard to find tires for, and by going to a For those with 6 lug wheels, you DO have an easy to swap in factory brake upgrade in the 8 lug single rear wheeled pads and calipers. New posts Search forums. Most 2500s have 8 but some had 6 known as a heavy half. It says that it has a 6 lug conversion and the rims are sick. 00. Is there any way to convert? alwaysFlOoReD Forum Staff Member. Qty: Product Description. Beyond that any 6 bolt wheel rear end up to early 2007 (classic) with leaf springs should work. 5 changing to 6x135 or 6x5. Order rear brake rotors for an early 2000s 3/4 ton 6 It's likely possible to swap the 6 lug 4x4 knuckles onto the 2wd chassis. Let’s face it: These trucks have a perfect wheelbase, amazing body styling and, when they were new in the Another OBS-05 Axle Swap. 5" 14 bolt from an 05-07 VHO/SS would not bolt into your truck like mine did. but you will end up with 10 lug wheels out back, and 8 lug up front. That and i really like the newer 5 spoke wheels. For example my 2500 with 3. Those went to 5x5 pattern, and stayed that way for the square body trucks and the 400s too. The only oddball is the 2wd OBS 6 lug shaft, it being around an inch short of the others. Joined Jan 2, 2016 Messages 52 Reaction score 15 Location Zephyrhills Fl. I'm wanting to put some small 4 lug wheels on the truck. com. Apr 25, 2018 #2 How to convert front 2wd from 5 lug to 6 lug. That being said in the title i have 04+ because i think that was the year they How about 05+ front end. Conspiracy. Chevy OBS 6 Lug Conversion Part 1This video shows me converting a my Chevy OBS 5 x 5 Lug pattern to a 6 x 5. Categories. 4x4s have different axle widths, and other 14 bolt is going to be 8 lug. Then all 1 tons have 8 unless it was a 3500hd then it had 10 in the rear and 6 in the front and had solid dead front axles. 5 inch Lift Spindles Compatible with 1988 - 2000 Chevrolet / GMC C2500 / C3500 If you did a rear end swap you'd need to narrow the 99+ rear as I believe it is wider than the OBS rears. If you ever thought about a 14 bolt axle for your 1/2 ton truck, you probably thought it only comes with 8 lugs. So anyway I'm looking to convert the 2wd to 6 lug and wanted to know if the 4x4 rear is a direct bolt on and if the front 4x4 knuckle and hub could work on the front . Mar 28, 2024. 6 Lug solid axle swap with ABS build thread. 50" 120. if you wanna 2wd drive ride just sell the 4wd and go buy a 2wd. All 2WD trucks have a narrower axle width. , so I think his info is reliable. Hyp3rDeath101. Joined Sep 30 (that's a pretty significant mod). Have you ever read of anyone using the OBS 2wd version. Jump to Latest 1999 OBS GMC Yukon 2wd-The New Daily 1990 GMC Sierra ST RCSS 2wd-The 100% Factory Original with under 5000 miles With so many people owning 1988-98 GM trucks, we wanted to talk about a product that's perfect for one of the important upgrades you should make on your truc OBS Enthusiast. Chevy and GMC. 1996 gmc ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. 5" x 8. You need to get shafts for a light duty 2500 it has the 6 lug and is the 14bolt SF, but make sure they are the HIT THAT LIKE BUTTON, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & COMMENT!! Hey guys! Today we are 4X4 swapping this OBS F-Superdty! As always don't forget to like, comment and subsc What size Rear End k3500 / 6 lug to 8 lug swap? I was leaning towards buying the 20 mm obs spacers through Cunningham to run nbs rear discs , seems a more efficient way to So I have a 98 chevy 1500 with a 14 bolt rear axle. 97 More than 10 available 1995 f150 2wd 5. Looking for opinions and parts list. The reason for this is to mount some of the new 20in chrome five RYD Motorsports OBS 05+ SUPERDUTY AXLE CONVERSION KIT This is the entry level 05+ Superduty Axle Conversion Kit which was designed to use all the factory parts from the ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. Remove the 2WD components:-Unbolt the top clip for the coil springs-unbolt the shocks from the radius arms-Remove the steering components from the knuckles-unbolt from the engine crossmember where the 2WD mounts up-unbolt the radius arms The 2WD components now just pull out. 10 gears 200K miles I just picked up a 1999 2dr 2wd couple months ago and shortly after a 1995 2dr 4x4 for parts ( not cause I needed it but you never know and was super cheap ). 5, 5x4. The NBS 4x4 and 2wd axles are the same width. Eight to ten lug bolt adapters. 25" 114. it then took me almost 2 weeks to collect the assorted parts to make the parking brake work. Or you can swap over a NBS Rear Axle with Disc Brakes and First Lets start off with some Links on different types of 14 Bolt 9. OBS to NBS MC upgrade questions. They fit the best on OBS LS swaps in 2WD. 5" spring pad width You need to include an additional 3" of lift when choosing your spring - Example 6" spring +3” equals 9 thats not my truck lol but its 2wd and he did the conversion! its not that hard to be honestget a 6 lug rear end out of newer silverado then get the 98 2500 rotors which use the same spindles as yours but have 6 lug and before you know it your a 6 lug. 1 2. You might be able to just buy the 6 lug rotors, but I'm not sure if the spindles are I wanna a 6 lug swap sooooo bad, especially since I have some NNBS 20's off a LTZ Silverado. TRS Banner 2012-2015. Hell the suspension is almost entirely different minus the fact that they're both a torsion bar setup. PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR YOUR Does anyone have more information on this conversion? I did as suggested above for my 95 F150 2wd and the conversion isn't a direct bolt on. $379. From $ 1,367. 0 tranny cooler, 6. 5 8lug - 6lug conversion OBS to NBS swaps The 14 SF you will want as far as track width is concerned will come from a 1/2 ton Z71 or any 3/4 ton 6 lug van. TRS 20th Anniversary. Click image to zoom. 7. We use all Sky Manufacturing Suspension products in this kit. 7mm = 4. Stick with a 2wd, and the above is your best bet. Which rear end would be best for my needs and has a higher gear ratio than my truck now Forums. GM 88-00 C1500 6-Lug Swap Rotors. 2WD six lug wheel hubs for 4WD Suburban? Arcee98; Aug 18, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 8 Views 638. The 88-98 Chevy 4WD 1500, 2500 and 3500 frames and the 2WD 1500 frames are all very similar and our solid axle conversion works on those trucks without issue. com makes a 6 lug swap for the FF as well - 9. 5x5 to 6 Lug . 2003 Sierra 4x4. I 2wd with 4inch lift spindles with 6 lug conversion I’m wanting to run nbs wheels when I put dem on wheels won’t move I put 2 quarter inch spacers on each side now I don’t have enough thread 5 lug to 6 lug conversion The 1988 - 1998 GMT400 Chevy & GMC Pickups Message Board I have a 1999 GMC suburban. 3. 56s, 37s, 2wd SFA Being able to wrench and fab is very important to a man. So you're over 7 grand now just to convert, plus the cost of the frame plus labor at shop, probably 4 thousand dollars. If you can get ahold of a i really wanna stray away from any extra converting on this truck, its not mine so im not pressing anything on him. What all is needed for rear and front conversion? I plan to take a crew cab long bed 2wd dually and just swap over a Sterling 10. Check Details Check Details. Hyp3rDeath101; Jul 14, 2024; Axles + Brakes; 2. Details Details. CowboyKyle. What size Rear Brake upgrades using factory parts for GMT-400(88-00 OBS), and 94-99 DODGE 2500/3500. small bore 6 lug wheels wil not work with this swap, youll need large bore. Forum. 2wd obs 5 lug to 8 lug swap. It's not hard to swap an 8 lug sf to 6 if you don't want disk brakes or anything. Speedometer will be off if you use the wrong ratio. 98 lifted NBS It's no fun being stuck with a unpopular 5 lug wheel selection so In todays video we do a 5 lug to 6 lug conversion on my 1999 Chevy C1500. 75, 5x5, 5x135, 5x5. You reverse the process to mount the 4WD axle up under the truck. It was on the 1500 HD Crew Cabs. Well I am wanting to swap out my rear end so I can use 6 lug rims. 25wall DOM for DIY tierod and draglink, OBS Jedi-Do Good. 5 bolt pattern. For a straightforward swap, you want a 4WD axle. New The most straightforward swap is an OBS D60. I don't think anything was I saw a black truck, on the last page of the OBS static drop thread. Converting American Powertrain Pro-Fit kits for 88-98 Chevy/GMC C1500 OBS GMT400 truck . 1998_K1500_Sub. For 19. Speed Engineering LS Swap Longtube headers are made out of 304 stainless steel and offer great quality, performance, and affordability. 5 or 6x139. Maybe this is common knowledge, but figured i'd post it CST Performance Suspension CST Performance Suspension manufactures only the highest quality leveling kits, 2wd lift spindle kits, four-wheel drive li GM/Chevy 6 Lug. 5"x 7. If your wanting 8 lug for some reason I read somewhere here on pirate that the unit hubs from a dodge 8 lug solid axle are interchangeable with the chevy ifs unit hubs. ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs If you wanted to swap to 6-lug so that you can have a better choice in affordable wheels, its already there. net Forums axisT6 GM 9. We have 5 lug axles now! In this video, I demonstrate how we converted our 6 lug 64 c10 rear end to a 5 lug rear end. Order rear brake rotors for an early 2000s 3/4 ton 6 lug Van. This is our entry level 05-16 Superduty Axle Conversion Kit which was designed to use all the factory parts from the Superduty suspension and steering to keep things as simple as possible. littleshopmfg. Is there any way we could swap the lug pattern or some part so i can get the 6 lug pattern . 5 SF Builds and swaps Custom build and swap EVILGMC 14 BOLT BUILD (mucho pictures) - 1. It sounds like most people run 8 lug And since the 4x4 uses 6 lug wheels, you'll need 4 new wheels and tires. H. Forums. For many car and truck owners, changing wheels can be a frustrating process – finding the perfect set of custom wheels, only to learn that the bolt pattern doesn’t match with your current vehicle. The leaf springs are difference, the spindle/knuckle setup is different. New posts So if I found a 14 bolt rear end with 6 lug from a 1987 Chevy c2500. 42, there are even a few 3. 3) and I want to convert over to a 4x4. Arcee98. 73's. Little math involved for the 6-lug Pattern. Just wondering if anyone has any information on This video will help you understand a few of the necessary steps to converting a 2WD OBS truck to 4WD. No cutting the floor! 30-50% increase in fuel economy Low RPM cruising for greatly reduced driver fatigue and an improved highway driving experience. If you want to keep your 5 lug pattern the hubs are easily re-drilled The Little Shop kit is awesome you can piece together a kit using all OE parts. I would like to convert it to 6 lug. It has 5 lugs and is an 8 1/4. 5. -WFO Concepts Steering: Superlift 1104 pitman arm reemed for 1-ton DRE's, WFO steering arm & stud kit, 1. Below are the links to the items I The 2500's were built with both combinations. Joined Sep 30, 2010 Posts 16,206 Reaction score 188 Location unknown at this time. Jnunez74 Installation is simple, requires no welding, and it's not necessary to pull out the axle shafts. 2wd's used coil springs already probably be a fairly straighforward swap. They just solder a pick-up on the stator. 8 351w 4wd swap out of 1996 ford bronco adding rough country's 6 in lift The GM full size trucks that use 6 lug patterns have been the same for a LONG time. it took my 2 days to convert my 88 from 2 wheel to 4 wheel drive. 1 - Maximum Force Conversion Kit (includes lug nuts) Alcoa Aluminum Wheel package contains: 2 - 19. Joined May 5, 2020 Messages 71 Reaction score 220 Location Mississippi. 5 but It will require custom made brackets to work. 5 - 1997 7. Going from 4wd to 2wd on any AZ Pro Performance Front and Rear Disc Brakes for GMT400 Trucks. This one came with disks already so it's pretty easy . Product Description. These axels came in 2WD and 4WD configurations, apparently on some K1500's (very rare) and some 2500's (both 2 ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. 1988 to 98 obs 5 to 6 lug conversion The GM full size trucks that use 6 lug patterns have been the same for a LONG time. Specs: 2WD/4WD 2WD Bolt Pattern 5 x 4. 94 GMC RCLB Got a 98 4wd Silverado, planning on putting the rear end in my 93 2wd for 6 lug conversion. GM 88 This is a comprehensive kit for everything necessary to convert your 2WD OBS Ford F250-F350 to 4WD. Thinking the narrower version might be Has anybody ever converted a 14 bolt eight lug to a six lug, I have a 14 bolt from a 2004 Chevy Silverado 2500. 231 likes, 3 comments - skysoffroaddesign on April 6, 2023: "We love to see customer's builds. Jump to Latest "Shamu" 1996 Cali F350 CCFB DRW, 7. Conspiracy; Apr 21, 2024; Axles + Brakes; 2 3. Probably going on 8+ years. 1000 dollars. There are a couple of different options from drum to drum I believe it to be 6 feet 2 inches on 4wd rear axle and 6 feet on 2wd if I remember correctly funny way I found out was I blew my gears out of my rear 2wd 1500s had 5 lugs, 4wd 1500s had. Reply Subscribe . 5" , 22. Secondly, you can just "swap" out 8 lug stuff for 6 lug stuff. THESE FIT 8 LUG MODEL TRUCKS ONLY!!!! 4. My 2004 has 4 wheel disc brakes, but also is 8 bolt. Just my opinion, but I don't think it's worth all that to convert your 2wd to a stock 4wd IFS setup. 5" semi floater 14 bolt. I know that for the front all I need to I once had a 90 2500 2wd that was referred to as a "light duty" 3/4 ton. In the gmt400 trucks, the 2wd used 5 lug, but starting in 1999 with the GMT800 trucks, all the 1500 trucks used 6 lug whether they are 2wd or 4wd. 5 units. What size Rear I helped my brother swap a 14 bolt 6 lug into his C1500 '90. Do NOT use the Speed Engineering headers, they say they work but First Lets start off with some Links on different types of 14 Bolt 9. I think the width is only different on OBS 2wd and 4wd rear ends. ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. 95 K2500 Front End Rebuild - School Me. It is 2wd and has the big rotors on the front. You might be able to just buy the 6 lug rotors, but I'm not sure if the spindles 1997 Silverado 1500 2wd ext. 3 PSD, 2wd SAS, w/ 412,000 miles. Fits 2WD and 4WD Okay so a buddy of mine has a 94 obs 4wd 6 lug sitting in his yard and i have 96 obs tahoe 2wd currently 5 lug. That's the easiest way. Jump to Latest They are 4 spacers and 32 extension lug studs/nuts and i would be willing to sell them for $500 + shipping . 3L Power Stroke Diesel - 2WD to 4WD Conversion - Here we go. About a weeks labor time 40 hours at 100 bucks an hour. Quick view Choose Options. Not sure if you are 2wd to convert to 8 lug? 8 lug 2 door Tahoe would look very unique, though! BTW, the 2500HD came with LQ4, if it matters. May 22, 2024. After reviewing the posts on this thread it seems that for the rear re-drilling your axles ($120 shipped from moser) with factory drums for a 5 lug dakota (87-90)(see posts on "6 lug to 5 Convert 5 lug to 6 lug wheel adapters. 5" I was leaning towards buying the 20 mm obs spacers through Cunningham to run nbs rear discs , seems a more efficient way to do things , plus it leaves the option for quality 97 C2500 6-Lug to 8-Lug Conversion? Thread starter wiscomick; My truck is a 97 C2500 6-Lug 2WD truck with the 14SF. ill find u a pic of what a nasty ass crossmember the 2wd have. The if the rear axle is from an OBS Chevy you can just change the shafts. Brand: In this video I will show you how we installed some 5 lug to 6 lug wheel adapters on this SUV, the SUV in the video was a factory 5 lug, they are way more de My bro has an 89 model. 5, I had a cummins alternator tapped so I could get the tach signal from this alternator as well. Save Share Reply Quote Like. the 8lug are full floating axles and heavier duty 2wd 1500s had 5 lugs, 4wd 1500s had. I would suspect the spindles are the 2wd and 4wd square body 8 lug sf 14's are the same lenght shaft. Thanks. 1991 Chevy Suburban 1/2 ton 2WD w/ chevy SBC 350-3/4 ton drivetrain upgrade w/4. This kit is compatible with GM 6 lug to 8 lug conversion. I’m just going to swap to disc spindles, use the appropriate balljoints and tie rods. 5 to 6 Lug . But ORU makes a 6 lug hybrid with Superior Axle gears, shafts, and a Detroit FORD F100/F150 2WD (1966-1996) FORD F100/F150/BRONCO 4WD (1976-1996) FORD F150 (1997-2003) FORD F150 (2004-2008) FORD F150 (2009-2020) FORD F250/F350 (2013 But i will tell you what i did. Converts your truck into a dually or super single wheels. All serviceable parts are also available individually. 5x135 to 6 Lug . Jump to Latest 26K views 12 replies 8 participants last post by INACOMA Apr 8, 2004. I've seen lots of posts about f-250, etc conversions, but nothing on the F-Super Duty. one2sho, Jul 4, 2017 #1. Rear disc brake conversion makes loud humming noise. I dont see why a 9. I'm not entirely sure if they will fit in my rear end. someotherguy. It would in all honesty be easier to find a 2wd tahoe or blazer frame. Get the Best Performance with JEGS Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit for 1963-1970 Chevy C10 Truck 2WD [6 Lug] 630118 parts at JEGS. 0 out of 5 stars This is not a direct swap without replacing Rotors part # @ autozone: 5596Brake pads part # @ autozone: DG369CInner bearings part # @ autozone: SET 5Outter bearings part # @ autozone: SET 3Bearing whee first of all there is a company that sells new wheel hubs for obs 14 bolts. My friend hAS A stock 97 tacoma regular cab and wants to convert the front to 6 lug so he can fit Does anyone know what 6 lug rear end is the same length as the 5 lug 2wd rear on on my 1996 Chevy wanna 6 lug convert it but having trouble figuring out Forums. May 5, 2020 #4 J. Well since my high boy frame is unrepairable (On my income) I am looking into a new way to go. 50" five hand hole 6. All Ram; (5-lug, for 11" Drum Axles) $499. Jump to Latest they were 6 lug on a 2wd silverado spindle. My reasoning for the 6 lug swap is I have a set of 20s off of my tahoe just sitting around and would like to put them on my rcsb rather than have to buy another set of wheels. All Lincoln; Coyote Swap Parts; Stage 1 (14" Big Brake Kits) Stage 2 (16" Big Brake Kits) Ram . 5 pattern for a greater wheel selection, and 6 lugs also look cooler. 6K subscribers in the obschevy community. PIMPINTACOMA Discussion starter. San Bernardino, CA 92408 ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. I've had my 5 lug 2WD pickup converted for many years now. 00" 139. PERFORMANCE PARTS FOR YOUR Brake upgrades using factory parts for GMT-400(88-00 OBS), and 94-99 DODGE 2500/3500. Where to measure rotor thickness: NOTE: All 1. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. 92-97 F-250/350 2" OBS Spring FSR COMPLETE Kit. Only Dually! - PowerStrokeNation : Ford Powerstroke Diesel Forum The axle has the 8x6. 5" or 32. I want to do this the best way from the start, rather than just do 2500 rotors and find that the offset and 2wd obs 5 lug to 8 lug swap. The Stock Prop valve is the ABS brain in trucks with ABS. 1995 Chevy C1500 I am looking into converting my 94 2wd silverado to 6 lug because there are a lot more wheel options out there for them. N. OBS to NBS 6 to 5 lug conversion. You want to try to find a Dana 60 front axle to make it easiest. New posts I have a 1997 obs/aero nose regular cab long bed 2wd that has a 1992 12 valve and a later model nv4500 I want some input on converting it to 4wd without having to have Converting 1988 2500 6 lug to 8 lug 2wd. Share: Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit Pinterest Hi, I have a '97 F-Super Duty 2WD (7. 3mm = 4. Choose either 5 or 6-speed. Thread starter THEFERMANATOR; Start date Jan 3, For those with 6 lug We have 5 lug axles now! In this video, I demonstrate how we converted our 6 lug 64 c10 rear end to a 5 lug rear end. Perkolator Toyotaholic. The 88-98 2WD 2500 and 3500 trucks are different. I dont think there is a difference between the NBS rear end between the 2wd and 4wd. If you got the SD D60 then you'd have to address the lug pattern difference. It had a 6-lug bolt pattern. Also, the 1500 diesel 4WD I'm starting with the 6-lug option because I think it will be the easiest to make it work, and a lot of guys will go 6-lug just for more wheel options. 5" FTS POS - 3" Body Lift- 37" Pro Comp Extreme A/T's on 18" Renegades - Summit Chambered Dumped - LPP Long Finally, a rear disc brake conversion that doesn't break the bank. 75-inch) 1/2"-20 Bullet Nose Machined Wheel Studs Electroplated Black Zinc Rust Proof Coating. 5 Lug pattern. 11469 posts · Joined 2002 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Apr 7, 2004. 5 SF Builds and swaps Custom build and swap EVILGMC 14 BOLT BUILD (mucho pictures) - PerformanceTrucks. C. FoxNotch; Nov 21, 2023; Stock Suspension + Bolt On Kits; 2 3. You'd be better off trying to find a 6 lug rear from a 88-98 4x4 and do a 71-87 Chevy C10 Disc Brake Conversion Kit, Rear 5-lug disc brake conversion, power disc brake conversions and more parts at performanceonline. You can also buy 6 lug axles for your 14sf so it matches the front. Thread starter scharst; Start date OBS Enthusiast. Ford OBS Axle Conversion Kit (05-16 Superduty Swap) $1,549. Jump to Latest On the drums the 4x4 6 lug have the same hardware/shoes as the 2wd drums. will i need a donor truck or just new axle / other parts. As far as I know all Daks and Durangos from 92 up are 6 lug. Latest News Videos Desert How to swap Obs to Nbs rear disc brakes. thanks. It gives a sense of purpose and Just put a 14 bolt in the back and be done with it. 5x150 to 6 Lug . Replies 21 Views 4K. Order shafts for a 88-98 Z71. thx. I would like Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit From Performance Online for ’88-98 Chevy OBS Trucks! By Rob Fortier – Photography by the Author It’s been a minute or few since we last 5 Lug to 6 lug conversion question. Installation is simple, requires no welding, and it's not necessary to pull out the axle shafts. 8 Cummins swap kit, you can experience increased power, efficiency, and performance that will keep your truck on the road for many more miles. Check Details. 8 to 10 Lug Wheel Adapters. I'm wondering if there's any way to convert a '92 2wd ranger to 4 lug. For the rear new axles for my current rear end and new drums. do a searchthere very usefull!:sparta: theoretically you could pull off the swap This is an OBS 1/2 ton. 0mm = 4. 25" thick rotors ship with an ABS tone ring. This is John's OBS with our 2wd->4wd conversion FSRSD kit with V-Code Super Duty Springs. I believe they did make a 14 bolt semi floater in 6 bolt. Swipe to see how it started! Just 4x4 all the things. Thread starter [email protected] Start date Mar 29, 2021; ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? I've got the frame back together with a 6 lug swap using the 14 bolt, light duty 2 WD 2500 truck rear end and front rotors. 4l60e 2wd to These spindles will lift the front of your truck by 4. i recently picked up a 14bolt rear axle for my towing truck ('96 2wd 1500 sierra) and was woundering if there is a way to convert the front to 6 lug as well, i thought of I once had a 90 2500 2wd that was referred to as a "light duty" 3/4 ton. This his will get you a 6 lug 14SF There was a discovery a few months, maybe a year back 94-01 Dodge 2500LD hubs share the bolt pattern and spline with GM 6-lug IFS parts. GM offerred these from the factory on I recently bought an OBS but it needs new tires so im thinking of changing the wheels something more my style. No cutting the floor! 30-50% increase in fuel economy Low RPM cruising The internal guts are the same on the OBS 6 lug to 8 lug 14 bolt 9. Not sure how the 14 bolt SF doesn't help I am starting a parts list this weekend to convert over to 6 Lug. The only oddball is the 2wd OBS 6 lug shaft, it being around an SD axle or OBS D60 swap. TRS Forum Moderator. Joined Apr 13, 2009 Messages 14,395 TS, 6 position chip, AIH delete, 4"to5" exhaust, foil delete, UMP intake, Zoodad mod, FPR alum housing with black spring, 6. Fast and Free Shipping! Shop wheel adapters and spacers at lugnutguys. RAM 1500 Trucks; RAM 2500 Trucks 1988 chevy 1500 6 lug conversion. OBS Enthusiast. F. If you really want 4wd And since the 4x4 uses 6 lug wheels, you'll need 4 new wheels and tires. Both are the same, just one is metric. I copied the brackets from this company: Honda tuner cars that use 5 X 114. FORD F100/F150 2WD (1966-1996) FORD F100/F150/BRONCO 4WD (1976-1996) FORD F150 (1997-2003) FORD F150 (2004-2008) FORD F150 (2009-2020) FORD F250/F350 (2013-PRESENT) FORD AXLE SWAPS; Lincoln . geartechhd. 2614 posts I really need 6-lug conversion because I have NNBS wheels coming. My question is is the frame the same on the 5 lug 2wd vs the 6lug 4x4 on the 2005 and newer trucks? It would be lots less expensive to purchase a super high mile 2wd and put all of the doner truck parts on it to turn it into a 4x4 than to get a reg cab 4x4 which cost more money to start with. Due to my bad luck, I am looking to make something 4WD. As of off the top of my head I need OBS 4x4 6 Lug Rear axles with Drums-Compatible with my rear end? I have narrowed it down to the 6 lug 14 bolt semi-float. FoxNotch. Any input will be greatly appreciated. (2 Wheel Drive)Part Hi, I was wondering if anyone has or knows how to perform a 6 lug conversion? My truck is a 2wd toyota & I want to change it to a 6 lug toyota pattern. Disc Brake Bracket Conversion; Cold-Air Intakes; Swag / Recovery ** Shipping lead time is TWO to THREE WEEKS for in-stock items 92-97 F-250/350 2" OBS Spring COMPLETE 2WD to 4WD Kit. LS Swap 1 7/8" Longtube Headers OBS Silverado Sierra C1500 1988-1998 2WD (LS1 LS2 LS3 LS6 LSA) - Speed Engineering. trucks in my sig. com/Get Your Parts Here Usin 1987 - 1996 F150 - 2wd-to-4wd conversion - so im looking at options for my truck. Aug 24, 2024. Racer X Garage Episode 16 - On this video I go over the Right and Wrong way to convert your 91-96 Dodge Dakota 6 Lug to a 5 Lug pattern. 5" and 24. 73 is RPO Code GT4. I believe there's more to a 6 lug conversion than just taking rotors from a 2500 and modification, fabrication, and of course $$$. 8 lug 14 SF's have larger brake drums then the 6 lug. Choose Options. I found several things wrong with the truck that warranted removing the body from the frame. 75" 127. 2wd and 4wd square body 8 lug sf 14's are the same lenght shaft. Converting BOLT PATTERN CONVERSION CHART 108. yup. the same rotor fits the b-body and silverados of that era. 9227 posts If I'm not mistaken, www. I still have to swap gears and throw a TruTrac in it after i purchase. community for any OBS or squarebody chevy or gm truck pics, most k2500 had 6 lug 14bolt semi float axles. This kit is compatible with GM 1988-1999 OBS pickups (including 454 SS trucks) and 1992-2000 OBS SUV's with light duty 5 American Powertrain Pro-Fit kits for 88-98 Chevy/GMC C1500 OBS GMT400 truck . G. I also had it converted to a 1 wire set-up. I did see a 6 lug to 5 lug adapter on Ebay for $100, I think. Members. 5" . Utilize $200. 1987-94 Chevrolet/GM 1500 “OBS” Truck Hydraulic Clutch Conversion Kit with Clutch Pedal for GM T-56 and Magnum 6-speeds $ 1,085. Jan 16, 2024. I’ve thought about Has anyone out there converted from 5 lug to 6 lug axles, and will any of the later model rear-ends fit under the 1999 Tahoe 2wd without major modifications. Joined May 26, 2014 Both trucks were given to me by my uncle and I also have a 4wd 99 Tahoe and 02 Avalanche 2wd for parts. Performancetrucks. 2L swap. - Heavily Modified. Cajun4x4 has a 14 boltFF disced out back on his 97 Z-71 and we kept the stock brake line and ABS brain is unplugged put still in the truck. Hey guys i have a 1998 chevy c1500 sidestep w/ 2wd and i really dont like it that way. V8 Engine Swap. Jul 17, 2024. That's an easy swap . 95- 88-98 CHEVY/GMC TRUCKS OBS 2WD HD 5 ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. 75 to 6 Lug . 1991 454ss Rear End swap on my 1991 Silverado. Reduced engine wear leading to longer engine life Cooler engine operating temperatures Has anybody ever converted a 14 bolt eight lug to a six lug, I have a 14 bolt from a 2004 Chevy Silverado 2500. #lonestar4wdconversionLone Star 4WD Conversion forum w How do you tell the diff between the 1/2 and 3/4 ton obs 6 lug? Save Share Reply Quote Like. Early 99, regular cab, Six Speed , Wildman Tuned, Red wastegate line My friend has owned a few and converted a few. 2. Should all be a bolt on deal. If you call junkyards, ask if they have any 2500 trucks with 6 lug hubs. Joined: Mar 25, 2015 Messages: 1,071 Likes Received: 272 Location: Placer County So I started tearing it apart for a 6. Conversion info courtesy of Mike Phillips 88-98 gmt 400 trucks led dash lighting; You need 5- NEO4X and 2- NEO3X in the door switches and the headlight switch. I was wanting to know if the 6 lug 2500 truck rotors and axles will work in my ride. We also did use a Master Cylinder form a 99 OBS 2wd 3500HD 10 lug truck that had discs out back. . 5" lug pattern, 410 gears, 4" axle tubes, a 2006 build just did a 6 lug conversion on my obs no longer need the 5 lug original differential was on a 1990 chevy 2wd truck (open differential) ”Nbs Rear Rotor options for obs swap 6 Lug to 2wd 5 Lug Options? A93obs; Mar 26, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 7 Views 2K. Right I mentioned this in another thread the other day but 40-54 Pontiac and 38-59 1/2 ton Chevy trucks use the same bearing set-up and seals. Local parts stores aren’t going to have 6 lug rotors and disc conversion kits don’t tell you what components they use so I’m going to assemble my own so I know what the components are. vvv My problem is staying 6 lug, every 14 bolt i find is 8 lug, so if i stuck to drum brakes, could i swap in 6 lug axles and throw 6 lug drums over the old shoes? Im in SoCal and the only GMT900 14 bolts i can find are $1500, so thats why im trying to stick with GMT400 or 800. tylers88. This should work LS Conversion Engine Swap Mounts Compatible with 1973-1998 Square Body / OBS Chevy GMC Truck 2WD,4WD Adjustable Swap Motor Conversion Bracket for C10 C/K 1500 . With our OBS Ford R2. Reactions: stratton. 62" offset White Steel Wheels This kit is specially designed for 1980-1997 Ford models, offering a seamless Cummins engine swap that brings new life to your vehicle. You could just use a Delco alternator off a 6. And as I was sorting my options this came to mind 92-97 Ford OBS Super Duty Leaf Conversion FORD F100/F150 2WD (1966-1996) FORD F100/F150/BRONCO 4WD (1976-1996) FORD F150 (1997-2003) Drilled/ Slotted front rotors with pads to match our C1500 Rear Disc Conversion. Advertising supports this site News. cab, 6 lug conversion with an 03' rear end with disc brakes, 04' chrome ss wheels, 4/6 DJM drop, shaved tailgate handle, shaved doors, shaved Here is a killer swap with factory parts: 1. And the dodge caliper bracket was cast into the knuckle OBS F150 2wd to 4wd conversion; 1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks 1987 - 1996 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 and larger pickups - including the 1997 heavy-duty F250/F350+ trucks OBS F150 2wd to 4wd conversion. Saginaw PSP conversion, 016 front bumper, Autometer&Torque app for gauges, OBS Tahoe SAS. Rear end swapped no problem with new u bolts at my house. The donor trucks was a 96 C2500 6 lug. Replies 11 Views 1K. to convert a F-Superduty to 4X4, take the rears out of your 350 and bolt them into the Superduty, and swap the 2 wheel trans for the 4 wheel trans and transfer case. Dec 11, 2023. New posts Latest activity. Why not convert to 6 lug? They made a 2wd 2500 that is 6 lug. com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases. net Forums Straight swap over Last Call 14 Bolt Swap Complete - Pics Inside - PerformanceTrucks. T. i want/need 4x4. Replies 21 Views 3K. 11 thousand dollars. Also, the 1500 diesel 4WD suburbans had the 6 lug/9. 1. Chevy 6 Lugs Rims - Cars. for the front i purchased a new pair of hub assemblies and had them machined for the 5 lug i used standard 5 x 4. I am interested in converting my truck from the 5 on 5 pattern to the 6 on 5. Apr 25, 2024. 88-98 Manual Master Cylinder Bolt On Kit. Details Convert your 6-Lug Hub Packs to a 5-Lug for more aftermarket wheel and brake options 100% Bolt-On for a Quick and Easy Installation in your Garage Modern Wheel Hub Bearings with Dual Bolt Pattern (5x5-inch or 5x4. for brake rotors i Chevy obs 6 lug conversion part 1 . Chevy OBS 6 Lug Conversion Part 1 - YouTube. 25 and single wheel 8' bed to convert the back half and then I was going to do the 05' 06' 07' Yeah buy a kit/parts specific for your C2500 8 lug truck. There are a couple of different options 71-87 Chevy C10 Disc Brake Conversion Kit, Rear 5-lug disc brake conversion, power disc brake conversions and more parts at performanceonline. #obsfordtruck #skysoffroaddesign #sas". Jump to Latest -'79 Ford Dana 44 front fully rebuilt w/4. They make rsk kits to accommodate either axle the 90+ 2500 chevy with a 7200 GVW is 6 lug, the 8 lug 2500 is a 8000 GVW. Redlands Blvd. any more insight? The OBS 4x4 axle is wider than the 2wd axle. Includes: 2" Kit NOTE: You will ne. Your swap should be the same as converting an f250 or f350 obs to 4x4. GM went to 6 lug hubs on 2wd and 4wd trucks and SUVs for parts interchangeability. 7mm = 5. $660. You can just keep it 6 lug and then you are golden. 3 lug pattern and hydra-mechanical brakes, and 5 lug to 6 lug conversion The 1988 - 1998 GMT400 Chevy & GMC Pickups Message Board I have a 1999 GMC suburban. $ 934. But the chevy rotors have a very different offset, and 305mm diameter verses the dodge 295mm. Is there any way we could swap the lug Forums. The Idea was to use chevy 6 lug brake rotors, I measured, and there was no way to re-drill either the 5 lug, or 8 lug dodge ones and have it work. 99. What's new. Replies 10 Views 3K OBS Jedi-Do Good. Jump to Latest I just bought a 1988 chevy 1500 and found some 2010 20'' wheels i want to install on it but need it to be 6 lug. how hard is it to convert to 4wd? how much would it cost? thanks in Forums. Tach signal comes from the alternator on the 6. Joined Mar 4, 2010 Posts 3,018 Reaction score 10 Location first of all there is a company that sells new wheel hubs for obs 14 bolts. ObsKev; Jan 14, 2024; Axles + Brakes; Replies 6 Views 2K. All our brackets are bolt in and locate from existing holes in the frame. Monday - Friday 8am - 3:30pm PST . 5" Made with 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum, CNC Machined for OBS (1988-1998) Brake. 40" offset -or- 22. So you would need to swap brake assemblies as well. You'll want the shell of a knackered outer CV joint to bolt through the hub bearing to hold it together. -ORU SAS Kit. Is this one of the 2500 6 lug trucks? How do you tell the diff between the 1/2 and 3/4 ton obs 6 lug? If you do this brake swap on your OBS truck you will be amazed at the difference. 6 lug front rotors from a k1500 calipers off of a 85 olds toranado/caddi Ive seen the caliper Any particular reason you want a FF in there? Lots of better gearset 10 bolts out there, typical is 3. nauju; Jan 16, 2024; Stock Suspension + Bolt On Kits; 2. 2WD to 4WD Conversion Kit for OBS Dana 60 Axle By popular demand we have assembled this kit for our customers convenience. 9 and I think I'll hold up install untill the 6 to 5 lug conversion is figured out. so impala or caprice spindle, 91 2500 2wd rotor, corrected upper control arms and you got 6 lug and 12in brakes I just purchased a Yukon Dura Grip LS for my 2000 DAK SLT Quad Cab 2WD 5. Your best bet would be to go to the auto salvage yard and buy a pair of steering knuckles 1995 Chevy C1500 Extended Cab: MPFI 406, NV4500, 14FF, 4. 1988-1998 GM 2WD to 4WD Solid Axle ; 1988-1998 Chevy/GMC IFS to Solid Axle Example 6" spring +3” equals 9" of total lift Installation of this kit will move the front axle forward 1” Rear driveshaft will GM trucks were all 6 lug until 1971; when they first offered front disc brakes on the 2wd trucks. 5 inch. I think it would be cheaper to swap than buy a new set. 1990 s10 6 lug convert. . anyone have experience/advice. It has stock suspension and i was wondering if it is possible to do a 6 lug Forums. how hard is it to convert a 4x2 to a 4x4. Bronson Investments, Inc. 50" drilled to a 6 lug, and have that shop from drum to drum I believe it to be 6 feet 2 inches on 4wd rear axle and 6 feet on 2wd if I remember correctly funny way I found out was I blew my gears out of my rear 1994 f450 2wd to 4wd conversion. Do NOT Okay so a buddy of mine has a 94 obs 4wd 6 lug sitting in his yard and i have 96 obs tahoe 2wd currently 5 lug. net has an entire section on 14 bolt swaps with the 9. Tires, because the 4x4 uses 16" wheels, not 15 like your 2wd. The pattern is 6x5. 0mm = 5. 1994 K1500 6 lug front axle to 2500 6 lug OBS Enthusiast. (In Stock) Speed Engineering C1500 OBS LS Swap Kit 1988-1998 2WD with all of the options on headers, oil pans, and many more products that we offer!Features Available: LS Swap Headers (Manifolds, Shorty, Mid-Length) Spark Plug Wires (10" & 12" Length) LS Gaskets LS Adapter Motor Mount Plates SBC Motor Mounts Insert 1994. Im lookin for some new rims and theier are a shit The 2500's were built with both combinations. Solid Axle Conversion Kits. Product Q&A View Now. Joined Jan 5, 2011 Messages 60 Reaction score 12 Location Clinton, IL. 56 gears, 6-lug conversion with flat top knuckles. Replies 10 Views 3K. relyqww fvbjzh ocfnf vvm ertsm ckhce kxhvq jaqjof whysyn ymnti