6 lug to 8 lug conversion

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scharst

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i was just curious as to what would need to be done to the ifs of a k2500ld to make it a k2500hd....(6 lug to 8 lug)
 

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8 lug wheel hubs for the ifs and 8 lug axels swapped in the rear end that way you keep the same gearing.
 

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alright...im just not too sure cuz when u go to buy the 8 lug hub at autozone its 4....sounds like ill have to do more research! thankyou for the help!
 

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I believe there is adapters available for this as well, keep the 6 bolt hub, and the adapter goes between it and the 8 bolt wheel, widens your stance a little tohugh.
 
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