Broken Paris trucks kingpin

does any one know how to fix a broken kingpin on Paris trucks

Paris trucks

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Permalink Reply by Jezza on July 23, 2011 at 19:22

get a regular hex head and file down two of the corners... you only need to round it off a little and it slips in nice and snug,.

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Permalink Reply by Tristan Brown on July 23, 2011 at 21:12

well i have tried to email them and on replies

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Premium MemberPermalink Reply by m0juu on July 23, 2011 at 21:49

i thought trucks are aluminium

Alexander said:

welding isnt an option mate you cant get the fillement in to the gap you have plus trucks are made of forged steel and is near impossible to weld without professional help as it tends to crack violently when under extreme heat

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Premium MemberPermalink Reply by Phil Bartlett on July 24, 2011 at 10:31

if you had of bought a new base plate you wouldve been able to skate all weekend!

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Permalink Reply by Alexander on July 24, 2011 at 13:41

Yeah sorry about that ive been welding up heaps of steel bracing this week and thats all i could think of yeah trucks are aluminium and thats even more fuckin hard to weld
m0juu said:

i thought trucks are aluminium

Alexander said:
welding isnt an option mate you cant get the fillement in to the gap you have plus trucks are made of forged steel and is near impossible to weld without professional help as it tends to crack violently when under extreme heat