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Wrenchbender Ret · 02-27-2019, 08:05 PM

You could take a torch or hacksaw & cut the bottom off of the backing plate. Then watch for a good used one & replace it when you rebuild the brakes.

02-27-2019, 08:05 PM	#2
Wrenchbender Ret Registered User Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Overland Park, Ks. Posts: 5,229	Re: Most painless way to fix bent front brake backing plates on a 1962 c10? You could take a torch or hacksaw & cut the bottom off of the backing plate. Then watch for a good used one & replace it when you rebuild the brakes.