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On 25 Dec 98, at 23:14, Dave Hall wrote: > The ones I got had flat piston retaining plates and weren't handed > at all. If the part numbers are ...107 and ... 108 separately, the > ... 107 is left-hand and the ... 108 is right-hand side. I suspect > they are ...107/8 and fit either side. Look at the metal plate > between the piston and the pads. Does it fit in a notch in the > piston? If so, it must be installed so it's on the lower side. If the pistons are flat, then why would you have piston "retaining" plates at all. Their only function is to preserve the rotational position of the piston. If these come without the cutout in the piston now, do they still wear the pads evenly? Do they tend to squeal more than the OE style? Jim - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org