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Old 06-18-2020, 10:26 AM   #5
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Re: Big Ten?

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Originally Posted by special-K View Post
Were bigger rear brakes part of the Big 10/Heavy Half option? I have run into different rear brakes on C10s from backing plate-out. The bigger brake backing plates set inward toward the leaf spring more. Not sure on diameter, but wider for sure
It appears they did get bigger brakes on the BIG 10's per this screenshot of the 1978 Vehicle Info Packet on the GM Heritage site
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