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Post  Gazza Tue Jan 05, 2010 10:21 am

Right just done my first meeting with the F1 . . . .
Boy what a disaster the Kingpin with the circlip looks good but after going through 4 E clips I decided it was time to up grade the idea . . .
But to what
Well my first thought was a small bolt with a brass tube to slide up and down on


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well I had all of Sunday to think / Plan out what to do and then came my Idea
a bolt with a shank and this was oh so easy well could I find any the size I wanted . . could I hell as like

So into the workshop with a few bolts and my trusty tap and die set and my lathe off I went


To make this


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So with the blank bolt in the lathe ready to turn down

from this ..............................................to this


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then with the Die set to put a thread on it


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So I decided to make a few Just in case


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Below is the original king pin and the MOD king pin

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then with the wheel on


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Right up date I now have a company banging theses out and are well good so if you want a pair there £2 cheers

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See me trackside if any one wants a pair or contact me on here

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