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Old 03-27-2006, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Ballsie
I'm still building my Surikarn kit and the shocks are easily the worst I've ever built

Trying to get the ball joint to the end of the shock shaft is nearing on the impossible. Out of the 4 I have 2 that are barely on, 1 a little more so, and one nearly fully on.

I just can't get the shaft to stop rotating when I try to tighten the ball joint - anyone got any ideas?
Get a 3mm tap or use a cap head screw to start the shock end first. Should make things eaiser w/ the shock shaft.
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