I img New member Joined Apr 24, 2008 Messages 773 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 #1 The flex is advertised with a 6 inch backing plate--I thought it changed to a 5 1/2. Please let me know before I make my purchase. Thank you.
The flex is advertised with a 6 inch backing plate--I thought it changed to a 5 1/2. Please let me know before I make my purchase. Thank you.
macman3130 New member Joined Jan 28, 2009 Messages 123 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 #2 looks like a six to me with the amount of room left around the pad, but ill put a tape to it when i get home
looks like a six to me with the amount of room left around the pad, but ill put a tape to it when i get home
Matt S. New member Joined Jan 24, 2007 Messages 1,909 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 #3 It's advertised as 6" but really measures around 5.75" IIRC.
Meghan Super Moderator Joined Mar 3, 2006 Messages 15,033 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 #4 I can tell you this a 5.5 inch pad will fit perfect with this backing plate, so even though Flex says 6" its really a hair over 5.5
I can tell you this a 5.5 inch pad will fit perfect with this backing plate, so even though Flex says 6" its really a hair over 5.5
I img New member Joined Apr 24, 2008 Messages 773 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 Thread starter #5 Thank you.
termigator New member Joined Feb 5, 2009 Messages 721 Reaction score 0 Apr 29, 2009 #6 Well, out of curiosity, I went ahead and measured the backing plate of the Flex and it is exactly 5.5 inches.:righton:
Well, out of curiosity, I went ahead and measured the backing plate of the Flex and it is exactly 5.5 inches.:righton: