brake backplate dowel.
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Hacksawbob wrote:Does the little chamfer go plate side or outer?
bugger it, didnt notice that, hope its not important
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
I cant see what function it has, something to do with the ratchet arm?
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Dont think so look at my pic of the shoes ratchet arm only on the outside
look at bigherbs assembled pic and square edge outside so chamfer inside
going to look at my pics now and see what i started with and finished with
look at bigherbs assembled pic and square edge outside so chamfer inside
going to look at my pics now and see what i started with and finished with
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Why?
just checked my pics, cant see what it started with as too much dirt but i finished with os wrong ns right ( always worth taking lots of pics for this reason)
cant see if its important though without taking them appart again ?
just checked my pics, cant see what it started with as too much dirt but i finished with os wrong ns right ( always worth taking lots of pics for this reason)
cant see if its important though without taking them appart again ?
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
I presume because he put them the wrong way round.itchyfeet wrote:Why?
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Hacksawbob wrote:Bugger

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Re: brake backplate dowel.
bigherb wrote:I presume because he put them the wrong way round.itchyfeet wrote:Why?
No why is it important?
if he wants to bugger thats none of my business
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Bliddy small sashes you work on! Mine are 5 foot long and still are sometimes are too short.Hacksawbob wrote:By the way a reversible sash clamp makes life a lot easier!
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
So you know you have the offset slot the right way.itchyfeet wrote:bigherb wrote:I presume because he put them the wrong way round.itchyfeet wrote:Why?
No why is it important?
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Re: brake backplate dowel.
Hacksawbob wrote:Does the little chamfer go plate side or outer?
This is the bit in question, does not look offset to me but i may be wrong?
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