slickooz New member Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 2,657 Reaction score 0 Jan 1, 2012 #81 Is it safe to use 5 inch mf pads with 5 inch backing plate? Or do I need to get a smaller backing plate?
Is it safe to use 5 inch mf pads with 5 inch backing plate? Or do I need to get a smaller backing plate?
umi000 Active member Joined Jan 14, 2011 Messages 1,110 Reaction score 0 Jan 1, 2012 #82 The 5-inch pads are actually 5.5" in diameter, so it'll be fine. Meguiar's does recommend getting using their backing plate with the MF pads, as their backing plate contains a different hook material and supposedly runs a little cooler.
The 5-inch pads are actually 5.5" in diameter, so it'll be fine. Meguiar's does recommend getting using their backing plate with the MF pads, as their backing plate contains a different hook material and supposedly runs a little cooler.
slickooz New member Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 2,657 Reaction score 0 Jan 1, 2012 #83 Do you have the link for it? Can't find it.
umi000 Active member Joined Jan 14, 2011 Messages 1,110 Reaction score 0 Jan 1, 2012 #84 slickooz said: Do you have the link for it? Can't find it. Click to expand... Here you go: Meguiar's W67DA Backing Plate
slickooz said: Do you have the link for it? Can't find it. Click to expand... Here you go: Meguiar's W67DA Backing Plate
