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Subject:Re: Does anyone have a good used rear brake backing plate?
From:Mike
Date:Mon, 2 Aug 2010 17:26:55 -0400

..........anyone?   anyone?    Beuller?

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From: "Mike" <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 7:51 AM
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Subject:      Does anyone have a good used rear brake backing plate?

>  I was re-packing my CV's yesterday for the first time on my low-mileage
> '87 Westy, and discovered some serious rust on my driver's-side rear
> backing
> plate.  I need a good used one and a hardware kit ASAP. The info is;
> Backing
> plate, rear brake, LH, 251 609 425D.
>  Also, why does the rear shoe look like the riveted lining is cut short by
> about 2 inches on the bottom from the factory?  Is this typical?
>
> Thanks, Mike B.