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Should i refit my backplates

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Old Dec 17, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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fitting 300mm rear discs to the 3 door & wondering if it makes a difference having the bearing carrier that bit closer to the rear arm?
with the discs on, the backplates dont seem to do a great deal anymore.
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Old Dec 17, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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i have my backplates on the saff still with 300mm rear brakes - they protect the disc still





not the best picture i know
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Old Dec 17, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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cheers for that, going to start building them up tomorrow
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