Oops...sorry, was thinking of the axle shafts...not the wheels. (Brain
fart)
- Bernd
-----Original Message-----
From: Ray Block [mailto:BPracing@wowway.com]
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 12:59 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: DML: RE: Lug pattern
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Azie L. Magnusson
>
> When did Dakota go to the 6 lug wheel bolt pattern that my
> '95 has??
1991
> Are they still with that pattern??
I don't know.
> My '89 has a 5 bolt pattern that is the same as my '79 Aspen R/T and
> my '87 Diplomat..
> I'd like to change my '95 back to the 5 bolt pattern.. Will the axles
> swap out from the '89 to the '95??
Should if both trucks have 8 1/4 rears. You'll need the brake drums as
well so be sure you have the right diameter. Some used 9" and some used
10" drums.
> Will the front upper
> & lower control arms chango over?? Or can I just pop the ball joints
> out and change the hub/backing plate & rotor assy over??
All you need to do is use the '89 rotor. Bolts right on, works fine.
Bearings are the same for both years. Diameter of rotor is close enough.
Ray
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