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Old 07-01-2006, 02:18 AM
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Default Disk vs Drum axle length

Does anyone know what the acutal differences between the disk and drum brake axles for TAs? Are the disk axles longer?

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I don't think the axles are longer. But I know the lug studs for disc brake axles are about a 1/4" longer than regular drum brake rear lugs.

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Here's a link to a previous discussion on the differences:
http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/...d.php?t=465572

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Brilliant! Thanks, that worked out perfect.

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