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Old 08-15-2012, 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by PROMODVETTE
So I am building my car right now. I'm at the arm installation part now and have a question.

When you put the arms on, are you tightening them all the way then backing the screws out until the arm can fall under its own weight or how loose is loose enough?
Originally Posted by PROMODVETTE
I did the fronts and the blocks are tight and the arms were reamed. The only difference was I lightly sanded all the plastic pieces that touch (mounts, spacers, arms) with some 1200 and they move like bearings are in them and have no front/back play. Gotta go back and do the rears that way now
The pivot pins should remain stationary, it's only the arms that should move around the pivot pins.
I also changed the plastic wheelbase spacers for alloy versions.
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