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Old 02-17-2019, 08:12 AM   #5
Bob Bidonde
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Default Re: king pin assembely

The purpose of the shim washers is ensure that the roller bearings carry the vertical loads from the wheels. If not shimmed correctly, the king pin lock bolts incorrectly carry the vertical loads.
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