8 lug swap

5 lug spindle on rt 8 lug on left Owner 5 lug brake braket on left 8 lug on right Owner 8 lug rotor on left 5 lug on rt. Owner pic a part score... 8 lug 16 inch wheels Owner first coat of eazy off oven cleaner Owner second coat of cleaner Owner Tire and rim assembly shown on a wet surface with a date stamp of 07.13.2008. AI caption A single tire and wheel assembly is shown, wet, in front of a fence and brick wall. AI caption 14 bolt brake drum...friggin huge. Owner 4.56 gears for 14 blt Owner 14 bolt drum...this thing weighs a ton. Owner single rear wheel hub. Owner axle with all drum brake crap off Owner hub and drum. Owner Front view of a red 1985 Ford Bronco undergoing maintenance, lifted on jack stands. AI caption A red Ford Bronco is shown with its front end disassembled while on jack stands. AI caption The rear suspension of a red Ford Bronco is exposed, showing leaf springs and shock absorbers. AI caption teardown begun on pass. side Owner caliper removed Owner rotor removed Owner spindle removed Owner looks like I got a leak....the plug weld is leaking. Owner all new timken bearings for the front rotors. Owner moog upper and lower ball joints. Owner pass side complete torn down. Owner drivers side torn down. Owner now there is no front axle Owner front carrier removed Owner old ball joints Owner new ball joints pressed in.... Owner inner seals, you can see the one on the left is oblonged, most likely the reason for the oil leaking out of the passenger axle tube. Owner reamed the front hubs to fit 9/16th wheel studs Owner one rotor/hub back together. Owner more parts....spindle bearing kits and inner dif seals. Owner re-installed the carrier. Owner fresh coat of rattle can black. Owner cover and extreme ring back on. Owner side by side shots of spring plates... 1. 79 D-44 2. 85 9in and 3. iirc D-60 rear Owner and its back under the truck I used the 9 inch spring plates since they were thicker and bigger then the D44's Owner more goodies in the mail....ruffstuff 14blt disc brake brackets...Dan makes a killer product these things are beefy. Owner passenger side knuckle back on. Owner yay...passenger side assembled. Owner test fit rim Owner checking for clearance rr of wheel Owner front clearance. Owner drivers side back together Owner front shot of complete axle Owner rt front shot, tire on and back on the ground Owner frt shot tires on and off the jack stands Owner lt frt shot Owner trimming the bottom of the 14 bolt. Owner second pic, trimming the bottom off. Owner yay...rear axle housing installed Owner rear shot Owner outer edges of spring pads welded Owner pinion angle Owner new rotors attached to hubs and back on axle. Owner cleaned and painted the axle. Owner spring plates and shock mounts welded on. Owner yanked out the carrier. Owner boy this thing is huge. Owner its 2 piece, heres with the spider gears removed. Owner set the axle back in so I could measure for the driveshaft...looks like it needs to be shortened about 3 inches. Owner correct disc brake bracket. Owner rebuilt the calipers with new seals. Owner A brake caliper and differential cover are shown on a workbench, with an impact wrench nearby. The photo is dated 10.14.2008. AI caption passenger side rr disc assembled with new pads Owner second shot. Owner drivers side. Owner drivers side. Owner mini spool Owner installed in case Owner case back together. Owner pulled the front back apart to fix the pass. side brake caliper bracket. Owner drive shaft reworked with a 1350 u-joint...next to it is the stock size. Owner second pic Owner comparision of u-joints...1350 on left, stock on right. Owner went ahead and reinstalled the rear axle while I am waiting on the gears. Owner The rear axle assembly of a vehicle is shown on jack stands, undergoing maintenance or modification. AI caption The rear axle and suspension system, including leaf springs and disc brakes, are visible while the vehicle is supported by jack stands. AI caption painted the pinion support Owner pinion guard, got it ffrom copperhead fab...comes in two pieces, you bend and weld it yourself. Owner Tools and a fire extinguisher sit on a red rolling tool chest, dated 10.18.2008. AI caption pattern check Owner pinion guard on. Owner cover back on....and filled with gear oil. Owner driveshaft in. Owner axle shafts in.... Owner and would you believe it...back on 4 wheels.... Owner kinda dark will get better pics tomorrow. Owner A red Ford Bronco is parked on the side of the road at night, showing off its off-road modifications. AI caption gear patterns Owner daytime photo Owner side shot. Owner This 1985 Ford Bronco features a two-tone red and silver paint scheme and a Hi-Lift jack mounted on its custom rear bumper. AI caption new damage Owner poor gas tank... Owner Rear axle and fuel tank assembly on a truck, photographed on October 27, 2008. AI caption The brake master cylinder and reservoir are visible in the engine bay, with a date stamp of 10.27.2008. AI caption Undercarriage view shows suspension parts and a date stamp of 10.27.2008. AI caption