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Quick brake question
« on: April 05, 2008, 11:15:31 AM »
'77 750K.  Is this little plastic ring included with new pads?  I don't see it on the parts fiche.  Thanks.

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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2008, 11:17:07 AM »
Not included.  You need to keep it.

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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2008, 11:19:50 AM »
I've got a broken one now.  Any thoughts on where to get another?
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2008, 11:40:50 AM »
I need one as well ::)

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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2008, 12:51:16 PM »
you can find them on ebay  ;), cheers Mick.
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #5 on: April 05, 2008, 08:37:14 PM »
Any idea of the part's name?  I'm thinking "plastic ring on the back of the brake pad 1977 CB750" won't yeild very good search results.  ::)
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #6 on: April 06, 2008, 08:45:08 AM »
The last set of OEM pads I bought included the ring.
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #7 on: April 06, 2008, 09:07:43 AM »
  I'm gonna get that bug if it's the last thing I do ;) ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #8 on: April 06, 2008, 10:01:07 AM »
With all the LCD monitors out there now, I probably ought to take it off of there before somebody damages theirs. ;D
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #9 on: April 06, 2008, 10:03:56 AM »
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I had to get to the bottom of this ;D

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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #10 on: April 06, 2008, 07:47:53 PM »
Thanks ofreen for that info.
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #11 on: April 06, 2008, 08:44:48 PM »
That ring came with the last set of pads that I bought too... :)
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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #12 on: April 06, 2008, 08:57:43 PM »
care to mail them to me?

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Re: Quick brake question
« Reply #13 on: April 06, 2008, 09:13:21 PM »
care to mail them to me?
I'll dig through my box o' honda bolts....I think I may have thrown some good old ones in there...I'll let you know if I find any... :)
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