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Old Jun 7, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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Default Dust Shield/covers?

i do not like the look of dust cover/shields, also i do not have the mounting hardware for one, are they a must?
Old Jun 7, 2009 | 12:54 PM
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Are you talking about about the covers on the rear or what????
Old Jun 7, 2009 | 01:52 PM
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Default no the ones behind the discs

the ones behind the discs, they are thin metal
Old Jun 7, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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NO you don't have to have them!

9 yrs ago when I was doing my 5 lug conversion I called Baer Brake with the same question and they said you don't need them, so for the past 9 yrs I ran with no dust shields and with no ill effects.
Old Jun 7, 2009 | 03:14 PM
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great thanks for the info
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