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3100x Offline
#1 Posted : Monday, 6 April 2009 7:02:29 AM(UTC)
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I have a small beddy, I think is called a "J" series
originally 173 with aussie 3 spd about 1976 model
I am going to upgrade to EFI 202 but want to change the brakes
and diff to HQ, a common convervion I believe,
my question is with the front cross member and disks
what changes are needed?
just stub axles or wishbones as well or any other mods
any one done this or know about the conversion?
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#2 Posted : Monday, 6 April 2009 4:27:20 PM(UTC)
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I thought that the only Bedford to run a Holden 6-cyl engine & trans was the CF Bedford van. There was a cab/chassis version of it made, but it began life as a forward control van.

The E & M series Bedfords also used Holden engines but these were V8 Bl
If at first you don't succeed, just call it Version 1.0
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#3 Posted : Monday, 6 April 2009 6:53:26 PM(UTC)
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Check out http://www.buga.com.au/ .
They are a top bunch of guys and will help with anything. Start with a search because this has been discussed before.
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#4 Posted : Monday, 6 April 2009 10:30:54 PM(UTC)
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buga forum (bedford user group aust) is full of great info and helpfull people, you should be able to get all the info you need there

for more info on bedfords check here http://holdenpaedia.oldholden.com/Bedford

if it wasnt for the last minute id g
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#5 Posted : Wednesday, 8 April 2009 5:40:16 AM(UTC)
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your proberly right dr terry as the front is the same as
vans but diff chassis I think and has duel rear wheel axle,
there was a van with duel wheels as well but dont if the same
thanks guys will follow up those sites
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