Snake PLissken
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would like to find out if any one has done this or will they fit before I run out and buy 95 97 front spindle package thank for any info.
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95 97 spindles on stock 88 I bean
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No that won't work. To run the 95-97 spindles you have to have 89+ beams installed. You are in luck because the 89+ beams will bolt right onto your 88. If you grab the beams from the same donor as the spindles they you should have everything that you need to do the swap.
Snake PLissken
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thanks I guess I will just get the whole 95 /97 I beam set up and that will solve a lot of issues
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It will be a stronger axle too.
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Think he was thinking about 4wd there.
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