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Author Subject: Are Backing Plates Needed Behind the Rear Discs
MY95

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Post #1
The rear backing plates on my Rallye are completely shot, are these needed as they were not on my HDI?
Cheers
Posted 4th May 2014 at 19:12
jord294

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Post #2
Not vital, but are still available from main dealer.

I have new in stock

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Posted 4th May 2014 at 19:12
MY95

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Post #3
What are they needed for?
Posted 4th May 2014 at 19:31
jord294

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Post #4
They're called disc protectors

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Posted 4th May 2014 at 20:15
bigbadbowen

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Post #5
And they are a b1tch to get off Yes
Posted 4th May 2014 at 20:22
MY95

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Post #6
Oh right thanks
Not if they are so corroded they just crumble and snap off! haha
Posted 4th May 2014 at 20:43
bigbadbowen

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Post #7
The bolts are the b**ch bit
Posted 4th May 2014 at 21:02
scotzman

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Post #8
The bolts on mine looked terrible and I was surprised how easily they came out.
Soaked In Plusgas then hammered the torx bit into the rusty head and voila. Smile

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Posted 4th May 2014 at 21:40
MY95

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Post #9
Yeah its going to be pain to take them off but im sure they will come off eventually haha
Posted 5th May 2014 at 09:43

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