lower control arms

While rebuilding the front end on my '74 I noticed a aluminum disk
riveted to each control arm.  They are stamped "Type H4C" and "Type H4D"
and were not on my '63 so I was wondering if anyone might know what they
mean?
 
TIA
 
Dan
 
 

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