Thread: I6 to 454 Swap?
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Old 04-30-2020, 08:33 PM   #23
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Re: I6 to 454 Swap?

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Originally Posted by sweetk30 View Post
when i built my rear axle i did the optinial BIG drum size in the rear . had to score a set of 4x4 10 bolt rear backing plates . then i ordered drums / shoes / hd-kit all for the big option size . went together just fine on my older 12bolt rear 5 lug . went from the 2" wide shoe to the 2.75" wide shoe size .
I have a set of "GM Big Brake" calipers that a guy gave me that i will put on assuming they fit my truck. Might convert the rear to disc but not sure on that yet.
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