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Kaferdog
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« on: June 06, 2010, 17:17:11 pm »
I aways thought that type 3 rear backing plates are different than type 1...! then some told me that they are the same as type 1....are they the same ...?..... Huh
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« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2010, 17:30:14 pm »
They are bigger in diameter to match the bigger diameter drums.
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DKK Ted
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« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2010, 18:14:22 pm »
Is there a difference between late Type III (4 lug) and early Type III (wide 5)??
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Kaferdog
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« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2010, 18:26:01 pm »
Hmm good question..!...I never thought of that...!
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« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2010, 18:47:31 pm »
Quote from: HotRod Ted on June 06, 2010, 18:14:22 pm
Is there a difference between late Type III (4 lug) and early Type III (wide 5)??

not that i know of, maybe 62 (early early) was different.
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« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2010, 18:52:50 pm »
I've got later (4 lug) backing plates with early wide 5 drums. They bolted straight on to bug short axles, the only difference are the holes for adjusting the shoes on the late ones.  Smiley
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