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    Im thinking of converting my 1700 dti astra van to 5 stud i know that its easy to change the hubs and brakes but will the 5 stud hubs fit my drive shafts?

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    Should do,the 1800's (sri/Sxi) have the same boxes etc and the SRi is 5 stud and sxi 4

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    looks like a mince up to yourobit on sunday is on the cards

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    Plenty there mate

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    The 5 studs have rear discs aswell though so dont forget the compensators and extra brake gear for the back etc

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    not all SRi's are 5stud.

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    id prefer rear drums in 5 stud is that possible?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Stuart View Post
    not all SRi's are 5stud.
    True,but most are,mine was,later ones mostly iirc

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    I think Scotts one was a 'middle' one with 4 stud , mine was a very early one and that was 5.

    Dont think there are any 5 stud drummed GM's in the UK/europe

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    im not aware of any 5 stud rear drums,even my 1.2.5 astra is 4 stud rear disc

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