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wtb spring thingy for single pin disc brakes
pod - February 19th, 2013 at 06:11 PM

just wondering if anybody has one of these things out there as i had one self distruct or can i get away without it being there ,its off my 69 beetle
http://api.vwheritage.com/_img/med/122159_01_med.jpg

bushed - February 19th, 2013 at 10:01 PM

it mainly stops rattle and if correct can slow metal grinding on rotor when pad is low

pod - February 20th, 2013 at 07:55 PM

ended up ringing Boris at VVDS and ordering a new set of Bendix pads which have new springs with them :)

68AutoBug - February 20th, 2013 at 11:27 PM

ANTI RATTLE SPRINGS
are supposed to come with brake pads and pins...

or used to.. lol

but many pad manufacturers just sold the pads..
and You used the original spring plates and pins..

LEE