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Does anyone know of someone in the Sydney area who can modify a VN diff to suit my HD, and whats the best way to change the front end from HR disc to commodore stud pattern so as to have the same pattern all round.
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Have you bought the diff yet? A Nissan Pintara diff might be closer in width, same guts though.
Commodore discs will bolt onto the HR stubs, but calipers are an issue. You could buy new blank HQ discs and get them drilled for Commodore pattern, as the |
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Thanks Byron, I spoke to V6Conversions yesterday and he will modify a VN diff for $800 I thought that sounded quite resonable, he also mentioned a conversion that works with the HR drum front end to change to commodore disc and stud patern for $150 I don' |
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Another laternative is a Volvo diff, they just need the spring hangers on and are already the same stud pattern and disc brake. I know a fellow that just picked one up for $200 and another couple of hundred for the hangers.
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VN will require fair bit of work to shorten, VB-VL are much closer to right width.
But Volvo is also good and strong.
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