Spindle's questions...

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  1. 408w-maverick

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    My car has the front disc brakes spindles all that from a granada,and i want to get a new set of spindles(2" drop and tubular.) and wanted to know if i gotta change everything out brakes and all or just the spindles?

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  2. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Who make's a 2" drop spindle that will fit?
     
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    ^Thats what im askin....
     
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    None are made.
     
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    True, there are no 2" dropped spindles. However, there is a Granada 2.5" dropped spindle from Fatman Fabrications. Do a search and you will find messages detailing the pluses and minuses of using them. Wheel and tire fitment issues are the most serious concerns.
     
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    Wow after all that reading and look'n at there webpage,i think i'll just cut the front springs alittle.
     

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