Same here (about the works, but bugs me part).  If I over tighten it doesn't
move at all.  Oh well, since your famous I thought you might have a better
solution than us lay folks... ;)

Derek
T065

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Doug Conn <[email protected]> wrote:

>  I do have a little wobble in my suspension arms, yes. I’m using bronze
> oillite bushings. I can minimize it by tightening some retaining bolts on
> each arm, but if I go too far the arm won’t move at all. It hasn’t really
> been a problem but it still bugs me.
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> -        Doug
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>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Derek Engelhaupt
> *Sent:* Monday, April 27, 2009 11:25 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [TANKS] Re: suspension updates
>
>
>
> Doug,
>
> You don't have any issues with "wobbly" suspension arms do you?  Mine have
> some play in them since I used self-centering ball bearings (don't use
> self-centering ball bearings).
>
> Derek
> T065
>
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Doug Conn <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello –
>
>
>
> I thought I’d show you some updates to the suspension on T058. It earned me
> the coveted Frank Pittelli “well done” handshake at the RobotFest on
> Saturday ! It’s a small 16ga pie-shaped plate. It rotates around the
> suspension arm and has an arc of holes drilled in it to allow adjustment of
> the tension. The upper portion has a tab that has been bent into a hook to
> grab a torsion spring leg. The pictures below probably describe it better
> than I can.
>
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>
> -        Doug
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