[Healeys] Today's Rant

[Mark Fawcett]

Michael,
They absolutely are NOT essential. I've got 81000+ miles on my 1959 BT7
that do not have the dust shield backing plates installed.

Mark Fawcett

On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 8:18 AM Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
wrote:

> If you guys don't mind, here's today's rant.  I have struggling with
> fitting the backplates dust shields to my BN2 disc brake conversion.  These
> backplates would have to be fitted before the extended splined hub is
> assembled on the car.  I tried every way I thought they should be put on
> the car, but could not get the mounting tabs to line up with the caliper
> plate bolts.Not even close.  I'm ready to finish the front hubs and disc
> brakes without the backplates.  Is there any of you guys running
> conversions or standard disc brakes without these things?  Do I absolutely
> have to put these things on the car?  Ok, that's the rant for this week.
> Mike MacLean
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