Jun 18, 2005 #1 blackace The KING of flats Joined May 25, 2005 Messages 681 Reaction score 14 Location New Joisey I was wondering if anyone knows if 73-76 A Body disk brake spindles fit on a 71 A Body with drum brakes? Would I have to swap the upper control arm?
I was wondering if anyone knows if 73-76 A Body disk brake spindles fit on a 71 A Body with drum brakes? Would I have to swap the upper control arm?
Jun 18, 2005 #2 AdamR Big Member Joined Dec 31, 1969 Messages 17,342 Reaction score 574 Location Bethel, CT They fit but yes you need to change the upper control arms.
Jun 18, 2005 #3 blackace The KING of flats Joined May 25, 2005 Messages 681 Reaction score 14 Location New Joisey Are the upper control arms a direct fit from a 73-76 to a 71 or would there be some slight modification required?
Are the upper control arms a direct fit from a 73-76 to a 71 or would there be some slight modification required?
Jun 19, 2005 #4 Mopower71 Speed Demon Joined May 31, 2004 Messages 2,183 Reaction score 39 Location Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The Upper control arms are a direct fit. They have a larger upper ball joint than the 72 and down. You will also need a new lower ball joint for a 73-76 .
The Upper control arms are a direct fit. They have a larger upper ball joint than the 72 and down. You will also need a new lower ball joint for a 73-76 .