<VV> Guide plates on the brakes

Dave Ziegler dziegler3 at comcast.net
Thu Jul 30 19:38:57 EDT 2009


Never seen them on rear wheels, just on the fronts.

Dave.. .
On Jul 30, 2009, at 4:55 PM, Harry Yarnell wrote:

> What are guide plates? The little oval shaped steel stamping that  
> fits over
> the stud at 12 o'clock? Well then, yes. I think its purpose is to  
> keep the
> pullback springs away from being pinched by the ends of the brake  
> shoes.
> Or are we talking something else?
>
> Harry Yarnell
> Perryman garage and orphanage
> Perryman, MD
> hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephen Upham" <contactsmu at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 3:15 PM
> Subject: <VV> Guide plates on the brakes
>
>
>> Are there supposed to be guide plates on the rear wheels/  When I
>> disassembled the rear brakes, neither had them.
>>
>> Stephen Upham
>>
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