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Fits Chevy Truck 5 Lug Disc Brake Conversion Wheel Kit Powder Coated Black Calipers

Fits Chevy Truck 5 Lug Disc Brake Conversion Wheel Kit Powder Coated Black Calipers

DBK6370-5LXB-MBM-CP

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Introducing the Chevy/GMC Truck 5-Lug Disc Brake Conversion Kit (SKU: DBK6370-5LXB)—a comprehensive solution designed to upgrade the front drum brakes of your classic 1963-1970 Chevrolet or GMC 2WD truck to a more efficient 5-lug disc brake system. This conversion enhances braking performance, safety, and compatibility with modern wheel options.


Key Features:

  • Complete Conversion Kit: Includes all necessary components for a seamless transition from drum to disc brakes, ensuring improved stopping power and reliability.
  • High-Quality Components: Features forged spindles, 12-inch rotors, and powder-coated black GM large single-bore calipers with pads, providing durability and a sleek appearance.
  • 5-Lug Configuration: Converts the original 6-lug setup to a 5x5 bolt pattern, expanding wheel selection options and facilitating the use of contemporary rims.
  • Enhanced Safety: Offers superior braking performance with improved heat dissipation and reduced brake fade.
  • Compatibility: Designed for 1963-1970 Chevy C-10 and GMC C-15 2WD trucks, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance.

Expanded Item Specifications:

  • Part Number: DBK6370-5LXB
  • Rotor Specifications:
    • Diameter: 12 inches
    • Thickness: 1.25 inches (vented for better heat dissipation)
    • Bolt Pattern: 5x5 inches
    • Surface Finish: Machined and balanced for precision braking
  • Caliper Specifications:
    • Type: GM large single-bore
    • Material: Powder-coated steel (black finish)
    • Piston Diameter: 2.94 inches
  • Spindle Specifications:
    • Material: Forged steel
    • Height: Stock height, designed for direct replacement of factory spindles
    • Durability: Tested for heavy-duty performance
  • Brake Hose Specifications:
    • Length: 17 inches (front)
    • Material: Reinforced rubber
    • Fitting: Banjo-style fitting with included crush washers
  • Bearings and Seals:
    • Inner Bearing: LM67048
    • Outer Bearing: LM11949
    • Seal Dimensions: 2.5-inch OD
  • Track Width Adjustment: Increases track width by approximately 0.75 inches per side
  • Wheel Compatibility:
    • Requires 15-inch or larger wheels
    • Not compatible with stock 15-inch steel wheels (pre-1971 models)
    • Compatible with most aftermarket rally or truck wheels from 1971 and newer
  • Weight (Total Kit): Approx. 55 lbs

Kit Components:

  • Forged spindles
  • 12-inch vented rotors (5x5 bolt pattern)
  • GM large single-bore calipers (black powder-coated)
  • High-performance brake pads
  • Caliper brackets
  • Backing plates
  • Rubber brake hoses with banjo bolts and crush washers
  • Grease seals, inner and outer bearings, and dust caps

Vehicle Compatibility:

  • Chevrolet C-10 (2WD):
    • 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970
  • GMC C-15 (2WD):
    • 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970

Installation Notes:

  • Professional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance.
  • Verify wheel compatibility before installation; aftermarket 15-inch rims with a 5x5 lug pattern are required.
  • The conversion increases track width by approximately 0.75 inches per side, which may affect wheel fitment and alignment.

Product Benefits:

  • Improved Braking: Transition from drum to disc brakes significantly enhances stopping power and reliability.
  • Modernized Look: 5-lug bolt pattern allows for a wider variety of modern and stylish wheels.
  • Durable and Reliable: Made from high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance.
  • Heat Dissipation: Vented rotors and large calipers reduce heat buildup during heavy braking.

Upgrade your classic Chevy or GMC truck's braking system with the DBK6370-5LXB Disc Brake Conversion Kit. Experience superior stopping power, modern wheel compatibility, and enhanced safety, all in one comprehensive package.

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We accept returns on products within 30 days of delivery. Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer unless we, the seller, are at fault.

Fault reasons include but are not limited to:
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The Buyer will not be refunded outbound shipping unless the Seller (Car Part People) is at fault.
 
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All products must be returned in original condition, meaning that the product must not be damaged, installed, or missing pieces/parts. If the product is not in original condition a deduction will be issued of up to 50% of the purchase price of the product.
 
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This policy and page were last updated: July 14th 2023

FAQs

|Q. What is an Intermediate Brake Line?

|A. This is the line that runs from the front of the vehicle to the rear. On most vehicles it connects to  a junction then you will have rear axle lines. On a few cars the intermediate lines will connect to the rear wheels. It is recommended to change the axle lines if you are replacing the intermediate lines. 

|Q. What is included in a pre bent brake line kit?

|A. Our kits include all of the solid metal lines for that section of the vehicle

|Q. I need to return something -  what's your return policy?

|A. We are happy to help! Please help us to help you by going to our return form and filling out the form as best as you can in order to request a return.

  • Modern Day stands by our parts and is happy to accept returns within 30 days of purchase. Parts must be in new condition.

  • If a part arrives damaged, or is defective, Please report it to us immediately. So we can handle it for your promptly. 

|Q. I live in the area. Can I come and pick up parts?

|A. Yes but you will need to order in advance. All of our items are not stocked at our location. So please place your order online and we will notify you when it is ready for pick up.

|Q. Do you sell just one line from a kit? 

|A. Unfortunately we cannot offer single lines outside of kits

|Q. Do your parts have a guarantee?

|A. Yes all are covered by the manufactures standard warranty's. Most warranties cover the cost of parts. Any installation or other fees are non-refundable.

|Q. Can I pay with a check, money order, or cash?

|A. Online we accept PayPal and all major Credit Cards. If your are picking an item up we gladly accept cash. 

|Q. Can I have this item shipped to someone other than myself?

|A. We can only ship to your confirmed address in PayPal or your billing address if you pay with a credit card. 

|Q. How long will it take for my order to arrive?

|A. Orders typically Arrive within 3 to 10 days depending if it is a stocked item or something  we have manufactured at time of sale. 

|Q. I need a part for my car that you don't have listed. Can I special order one

|A. Yes please send us a message through our custom orders page. 

|Q. Will you ship the part to anywhere in the world?

|A. Yes, but items sent out of the continental U.S. may incur additional charges based on their destination. 

|Q. How do I determine left or right of my vehicle?

|A. The left and right sides on a vehicle are determined as though you were sitting in the driver's seat. The left is the driver's side, and the right is the passenger's side.

|Q. I just got my tracking number and there's no info!

|A. Check it again tomorrow. It takes up to 1 day for the carrier to give status and a delivery date. UPS and FedEx provide delivery dates, USPS usually does not but they take no longer than 5 business days.

|Q. Do you ship to APO or FPO addresses?

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