Originally Posted by
gguertin145
I have a very basic question. When building a new truck or buggy, if you put shock limiters in the shocks, how do you determine the amount you screw the shock ends onto the shaft? I have heard people talk about unscrewing 2 turns or something like that. Is the basic setup the number of limiters in the manual and then the shock ends all the way tight?
I always screw the eyelets even with the threads on the shock shaft .
When you hear some twist the eyelet out by two turns ?
They are most likely using the outside shock position on the ft arm with no internal limiters .....
1 turn on eyelet = .030 limiter