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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks Waiting for a PM for full kit. I see in the picture that the front backing plate is being cut up, why is this necessary if

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Old 10-27-2009, 10:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Waiting for a PM for full kit.
I see in the picture that the front backing plate is being cut up, why is this necessary if the rotors are 355mm (14") the same size as stock? Different rotor offset?
In the picture, Kerry is actually trimming the rear dust shields. They will interfere with the rear rotor if they remained.
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In the picture, Kerry is actually trimming the rear dust shields. They will interfere with the rear rotor if they remained.
Whoops, my bad. Should have looked more closely.
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