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> Brake protective plates., Wrong ones?
RFoulds
post Jul 25 2013, 05:51 PM
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Reassembling and as I am bolting these on, it occurs to me that they look too big. 1971 1.7 liter. Standard brakes. The protective plates behind rotor measures 13.75 inches top to bottom and rotor is only 11". Are these wrong plates or just overkill??
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RFoulds   Brake protective plates.   Jul 25 2013, 05:51 PM
Spoke   Got a pic of the plates?   Jul 25 2013, 07:42 PM
914Sixer   Early struts used the backing plate off the VW 311...   Jul 25 2013, 08:17 PM
RFoulds   pelican parts has one for a 914-6 available, but n...   Jul 25 2013, 08:51 PM
Eric_Shea   pelican parts has one for a 914-6 available, but ...   Jul 25 2013, 10:29 PM
Eric_Shea   pelican parts has one for a 914-6 available, but...   Jul 26 2013, 12:34 PM
Spoke   The plates off of my 71 are 12 inches across. You...   Jul 25 2013, 09:30 PM
Cap'n Krusty   Call Bruce Stone ..................... The Cap...   Jul 25 2013, 10:22 PM
Spoke   Call Bruce Stone ..................... The Cap...   Aug 4 2013, 06:40 PM
RFoulds   This is the one pelican parts has for a 914-6. It...   Jul 26 2013, 08:32 AM
RFoulds   This is the one pelican parts has for a 914-6. It...   Jul 26 2013, 08:32 AM
RFoulds   I did read that. Just because the strut is differe...   Jul 26 2013, 01:06 PM
Eric_Shea   OK... good luck wit dat ;)   Jul 26 2013, 01:58 PM
rdauenhauer   You have late back plates. See attached, if you ca...   Jul 26 2013, 09:23 PM
RFoulds   Thanks! good info and pics.   Jul 27 2013, 12:03 PM
RFoulds   Well the 914-6 plates did not fit. I ordered the...   Aug 3 2013, 01:30 PM
rdauenhauer   :confused: :wavebye:   Aug 4 2013, 09:20 AM
RFoulds   :confused: :wavebye: Have you got some to sel...   Aug 4 2013, 06:26 PM
rdauenhauer   :confused: :wavebye: Have you got some to se...   Aug 4 2013, 09:52 PM
rhodyguy   re the picture in post #4. the backing plate inter...   Aug 5 2013, 04:34 AM
RFoulds   re the picture in post #4. the backing plate inte...   Aug 5 2013, 09:33 AM
rhodyguy   try reversing them.   Aug 5 2013, 09:51 AM
RFoulds   Well, color me stupid I guess. I was certain thes...   Aug 8 2013, 04:19 PM
rhodyguy   easy mistake to make. beauty is you'll only ma...   Aug 9 2013, 11:41 AM


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