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: automatic hubs to manual hubs

gentleben70
03-23-2010, 01:15 PM
Can you change automatic locking hubs to manual locking hubs in a 3/4 ton suburban?
mudskipper4x4
03-23-2010, 01:39 PM
Yes.
trkklr77
03-23-2010, 09:38 PM
that depends on if they are vacume or electric hubs.
randy92782
03-23-2010, 10:11 PM
What year suburban?
BurbanFreek
03-23-2010, 10:17 PM
i did it on my 88 burban took me about an hour make sure you have snap ring pliers
dahoyle
03-24-2010, 09:49 AM
Nope, got to swap the entire axle out. Will cost thousands.:shaking:
trkklr77
03-24-2010, 11:09 AM
what year suburban?

39
randy92782
03-24-2010, 05:40 PM
39

In that case I have no idea :flipoff2:
tacoma73
03-24-2010, 08:32 PM
i did it on my 88 burban took me about an hour make sure you have snap ring pliers

Did you MAKE the hubs? It took me less than 5min a side to swap those out. :confused: :flipoff2:

Snapring pliers are more or less a necessity. I've taken them out w/clever use of wire and pliers but it sucked. :D