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Author Topic: do i need new spindles?? Ty ¯ Member # 4920 posted                                 im ordering the 5 lug sway from 5.0 resto this week and i know they just send new rotors for the front. i need to know if i have to grab a set of spindles of a sn95 esp since im goin to run either mach 1 rims or fr500s. -------------------- DRIVE FAST TAKE CHANCES ---------------------------- 90 gt nothin special, just your average bolt ons...OUT TO PASTURE 69 fastback project car Posts: 1400 | From: vallejo | Registered: Oct 2004  |  : venomous99 ¯ Member # 1917 posted                              welll..it depends on what front rotors they sent u. are they sn95 or off a lincolm mark. if u ended up getting the lincoln setup u might have some issues fitting the caps on some rims. -------------------- MKII Q7 89LX Posts: 4811 | From: dc | Registered: Oct 2002  |  : Blind 2.3L CAFords OG Member # 3052 posted                              the 50resto 5 lug is the poor mans swap, you use the stock spindles and brake calipers up front, they're basically just replacement rotors from a lincoln mk7 -------------------- 89 LX Notchback ex 4cyl, 14psi 02 Harley F150, 15psi Posts: 8521 | From: Fairfield | Registered: Jul 2003  |  : Ty ¯ Member # 4920 posted                                 so would i be better off just buyin the rear kit and buyin sn95 rotors and spindles for the front? -------------------- DRIVE FAST TAKE CHANCES ---------------------------- 90 gt nothin special, just your average bolt ons...OUT TO PASTURE 69 fastback project car Posts: 1400 | From: vallejo | Registered: Oct 2004  |  : Ty ¯ Member # 4920 posted                                 heres a list of the rims that they say will work so im thinkin they are the ones from a lincoln 95 Cobra R Wheel 94-95 17" GT Wheel 94-98 16" Waffle Star Wheel 94-97 Cobra Wheel 94-04 15" V6 Wheel 94-04 16" V6 Wheel Other wheels require modification to work correctly. -------------------- DRIVE FAST TAKE CHANCES ---------------------------- 90 gt nothin special, just your average bolt ons...OUT TO PASTURE 69 fastback project car Posts: 1400 | From: vallejo | Registered: Oct 2004  |  : Blind 2.3L CAFords OG Member # 3052 posted                              their rear kit is just ranger axles and drums, I mean if you don't want better brakes you just want to use 5 lug wheels their kit is fine. -------------------- 89 LX Notchback ex 4cyl, 14psi 02 Harley F150, 15psi Posts: 8521 | From: Fairfield | Registered: Jul 2003  |  : Ty ¯ Member # 4920 posted                                 yea im not sure what im gonna do now i know summit has a rear axle kit with moser 31 splines and a locker and some other goodies i think the only thing it doesnt come with is drums and gears -------------------- DRIVE FAST TAKE CHANCES ---------------------------- 90 gt nothin special, just your average bolt ons...OUT TO PASTURE 69 fastback project car Posts: 1400 | From: vallejo | Registered: Oct 2004  |  : MachYou ¯ Member # 7934 posted                              you have to use the fox spindles with the 50 resto kit..... -------------------- All Bullshit Stops When the Hands Drop Posts: 726 | From: California | Registered: Oct 2007  |  : MachYou ¯ Member # 7934 posted                              you have to use the fox spindles with the 50 resto kit..... -------------------- All Bullshit Stops When the Hands Drop Posts: 726 | From: California | Registered: Oct 2007  |  :

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