Early pan brake switch

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1951 adam
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Early pan brake switch

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Is there a spacer between the switch and the exhaust tab? I cant find a reference to it .... anyone have a good photo of the switch mounted, ? Thank you as always, Adam
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Re: Early pan brake switch

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Palmer (P415) says a spacer 5/8 " to 3/4 " is used.

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Re: Early pan brake switch

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Thats what I find confuseing, The part number I keep comming across in the part books is for a shorter bolt?
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Re: Early pan brake switch

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There is no part number for the spacer listed in the parts books. Use the narrower of the 2 seat t-bar spacers for this application.
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Re: Early pan brake switch

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olddude.com will set you straight with the correct hardware.

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