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Old 04-30-2009, 09:25 PM
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but it's pretty HMT. The guy who does the poly bushings for TD's pissed my friend off, so he went ahead and made his own bushings out of old skateboard wheels.
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Old 04-30-2009, 09:56 PM
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I sometimes wonder how people can think somethings up...
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Old 05-01-2009, 01:17 AM
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wow. as long as you get the cruiser wheels you'll be alright. the harder wheels i could see crumbling under too much pressure.
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Old 05-01-2009, 01:55 PM
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Yeah, it broke. The part threaded into the sway bar broke. Back to the drawing board!
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Old 05-04-2009, 12:18 PM
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thats something i havent seen yet...
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Old 05-04-2009, 01:03 PM
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trial and error only way to learn
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Old 05-04-2009, 03:46 PM
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ha, i never thought to use them
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Old 05-04-2009, 10:46 PM
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maby cut the wheel in half and put a rubber "donut" in between the pieces?
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Old 05-05-2009, 06:25 AM
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Old 05-05-2009, 10:23 AM
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haha, hockey pucks are just as jard as skaterboarde wheels, maybe using poly bushings would be better.
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