Agreed same " Brake backing plates " 8 3/4 does have the same brake backing plates. With that being said and if you pay attention you can have disc brakes back there.
I whole hardly disagree. I ran many of these cars in demolition derbys and it isn't that hard . What's the major issue? cutting the driveshaft down to fit. The springs are almost a a perfect match outside the certering pin. Replace with O.E. 8 3/4 problem solved.
I,,,,,,,, wished I had " never " sent the 1 I had to the junkyard , bad car wreck. I,,,,,,,,,,,, " wished I could find / had another 1. Badly. Great thread . Keep it going!
Just throwing this out there ( doesn't mean anything ). A 10" brake shoe is a 10" brake shoe. Where your get a general differences will/should be in the width/thickness of your shoes because of the brake drum itself. That's where your differences will be or mean in the numbers. #2; could also...
Okay so we all know that the driver side/ Left side motor mount's different from the left. I tried Rock Auto a couple times and got the wrong 1 every time. I'm not into bushing or using washers to make it fit. So where do you guy & Gals go to get the correct motor mount?
Edit: I just had...
You ever run across an all steel drivable car just to add a neutral set eyes to find the holy grail of,,,,, nope! I did this weekend. Priced started out at $4k. Seller dropped it all the way down to $1k. I went looked at it and it was all steel, no bondo, interior wasn't to my liking but wasn't...