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rear brake backplates
Posted: 28 Jul 2006, 18:57
by marshy1927
Anybody know where i can find reasonably priced replacement rear brake backplates. forty quid a piece from JK seems a bit steep!
Please Help
Posted: 28 Jul 2006, 22:09
by toomanytoys
VW only part IIRC.. JK are prob cheaper than your local VW dealer...
Brakes.... what price safety???
if you are keeping the van... fit new.. if you are gonna sell it.. find some secondhand ones in reasonable nick!!!
if you can...
Posted: 28 Jul 2006, 22:16
by kevtherev
Thats a precision piece of kit...£40 is cheap
Posted: 01 Aug 2006, 13:47
by marshy1927
Thanks Guys
you were right VW dealer wanted sixty squid ............The Jokers
thank god for JK
Posted: 01 Aug 2006, 17:47
by dink
if you havn't already fitted them, and intend on keeping the bus, get yourself a tub of brushable seam sealer, paint it around all the joints where the different pieces are spot welded together (inside and out), it will keep out the water thus stop your new £40 back plates from rotting away
