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Old 13-06-2009
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Originally Posted by mdb_75 View Post
They're pretty good buggys for the money. There's a few things that aren't brilliant, mainly the front wheel fitment. You can't do them up tight otherwise they won't spin freely, so they wobble a bit.
I've come across this issue with other cars - my solution was to file/sand down the side the pins fit in to, so the hexes don't bind when tightened, as the pin does not nestle so deeply in the hex anymore. I presume the hexes are plastic?
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