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04-01-2007, 08:31 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Elberta,Ala
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72 burb 3/4 ton to 1/2 ton
hey fellers! What is the easiest or best way to convert a 3/4 ton suburban to a 1/2 ton?
 
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04-01-2007, 08:33 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Central PA
Posts: 12,201
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Re: 72 burb 3/4 ton to 1/2 ton
what are you looking to convert:
1. 8 to 6 or 5 lug 2. light weight springs 3. lowered a little of all? need to know what you have now 4WD or 2WD etc...
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04-02-2007, 12:26 AM
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Its a Truck Thing......
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Sierra Vista, Arizona
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Re: 72 burb 3/4 ton to 1/2 ton
well I just changed my 2wd over, changed the front end out to 5 lug, replaced the steering linkages, center link, a-arms, pulled the rear and put in a 3.73 5 bolt. Have to get a new track arm, used the 3/4 springs. not hard to do at all.
Smitty
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