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: Redrill 8 Lug Front 60 To 6 Lug?? 71RCKCRZR RYAN 09-04-2002, 10:14 PM IS IT POSSIBLE TO REDRILL EIGHT LUG TO 6 LUG AND STILL FIT THE RIM OVER THE HUB WITHOUT MACHINING THE RIM? WHAT IS THE DIA OF A FRONT 60 HUB? MY RIMS ARE MT ALCOAS......THE CENTER HOLE IS 4.5""" The Jerk 09-04-2002, 10:19 PM Originally posted by 71RCKCRZR RYAN IS IT POSSIBLE TO REDRILL EIGHT LUG TO 6 LUG AND STILL FIT THE RIM OVER THE HUB WITHOUT MACHINING THE RIM? WHAT IS THE DIA OF A FRONT 60 HUB? MY RIMS ARE MT ALCOAS......THE CENTER HOLE IS 4.5""" hubs are bigger (should be) 71RCKCRZR RYAN 09-04-2002, 10:21 PM Originally posted by The Jerk hubs are bigger (should be) HUH......I KNOW THEY ARE BIGGER ,BUT ARE THEY BIGGER THAN 4.5".......THE HOLE IN MY RIM.......:confused: rockbiter 09-04-2002, 11:03 PM hey ryan, i just ran out and measured my rim, the hole measured something close to 5- 1/8" i still have both ford hp rc dana 60's and the chevy dana 60, also, just checked tracking on my hoop, should be here tomorrow...:eek: Aggro 09-05-2002, 05:24 AM With 30 seconds of "search" I found this thread. It's an oldie, but a goodie. Read and learn. thread (http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11938&highlight=lug+conversion) In a nutshell: turn 60 hub od to 4.25" drill 6 lug pattern make custom caliper bracket turn out id of chevy rotor bolt together and go. Yes it's doable. :flipoff2: welndmn 09-05-2002, 10:43 AM how have you done a rear? I got a 14 bolt i would like to make 5 on 5.5, should i take it off the rim or the hub? or a little of both Aggro 09-05-2002, 11:03 AM Originally posted by welndmn how have you done a rear? I got a 14 bolt i would like to make 5 on 5.5, should i take it off the rim or the hub? or a little of both Take as much as you can from the hub. Use SHCS instead of the bolts. | |