Thread: were disc brakes avail. on 70' Novas? because...

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all the GM A bodys cars mid size cars gto .chevell. monte.tempest grand prix up till 72 or 73 on some used the two pc front spindles.all front steer .the camaro . firebird .apolllo. nova . omega .venrura . were rear steer the A body spindles will work but you need your steering arms off your old spindles they are dog leg in shape they are for rear steer only. GM A body front steer are not the same arms ....this has to do with were the steering box is on your frame front steer tie rods are in front of coss member rear steer in back as well as the steering box. you drum brake spindle arms will need to be re used less you find discs brake spindles for a nova .camaro. fire bird 67to69 .omga etc rear steer .if you get spindles off a A body car and re used your old arm you will need to re drill them as the drums were 7/16 monting bolts and the dics used 1/2 bolts 67 was the first year for discs on A body GM cars many cars did not have them