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Old Mar 15, 2006 | 03:50 PM
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Does anyone have a clue where I can find a disc brake conversion kit for my 79 f100? I cant find one anywhere. thanks in advance rick
 
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front or rear disk brake? is your truck a 4x4?
 
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Old Mar 15, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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sorry its front im looking for. it has drums on it now
 
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its a 2wd 347 stroker
 
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Old Mar 16, 2006 | 08:23 AM
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here you go,

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/s...highlight=Beam
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/s...ght=disc+brake
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a '79 with drums? Are you sure its a '79? My f110 2wd has disks on the front.
 
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Swap out the complete I-beams with the disc brake setup. Inspect the bushings and replace as necessary.
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