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Re: swapping baseplates
Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 6:47 am
by Doug Kadzban
Miguel Marco wrote:More tuning possibilites: you can use the big cup washer, different O.D. flat washers, or no washer at all. Combined with different bushing shapes and duros makes for endless tuning fun!

oh...wow, that makes sense
i think i swapped out the cupped washer with a flat washer...but, the cupped washer would restrict the bushing a bit, right? and make it a little less turny?
Re: swapping baseplates
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 10:17 pm
by Miguel Marco
Doug Kadzban wrote:also, what is the advantage of having the washer instead of a cast-in bushing seat on RTS trucks?
More tuning possibilites: you can use the big cup washer, different O.D. flat washers, or no washer at all. Combined with different bushing shapes and duros makes for endless tuning fun!

Re: swapping baseplates
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:20 pm
by Doug Kadzban
Doug Kadzban wrote:for TS, how would an RTS hanger work on a dart/sixtrack baseplate, provided i swap out the kingpin with a grade8? the thing i like with the dart plate is the cast-in bushing seat, as opposed to the flat washer that comes on the RTS.
also, what is the advantage of having the washer instead of a cast-in bushing seat on RTS trucks?
swapping baseplates
Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:53 pm
by Doug Kadzban
for TS, how would an RTS hanger work on a dart/sixtrack baseplate, provided i swap out the kingpin with a grade8? the thing i like with the dart plate is the cast-in bushing seat, as opposed to the flat washer that comes on the RTS.