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Article #6: A method for removing fasteners with an air hammer
Date: 11/1/20
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Have you ever had trouble removing corroded in fasteners without breaking the fasteners or the driver bit? The purpose of this article and video is to provide an overview of a helpful method for loosening stubborn screws and other fasteners with an air hammer so that they can then be removed with reduced risk of damaging the fasteners or the driver bit.
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Article #5: Damping Force Part 1 of the Suspension Basics Learning Series
How does suspension create damping force?
Date: 10/1/20
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The purpose of this article and video is to give readers and viewers a basic understanding of how a shock or motorcycle fork generates damping force. The article and video use diagrams, step by step calculations, and examples to explain the concepts of how damping force is generated.
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Article #4: Suspension Basics learning series Introduction and Homepage
Date: 7/1/20
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This article is an introduction to the “Suspension Basics” learning series. It also acts as the homepage for the series. The content in the series is intended to teach the fundamentals of how suspension works. Check out the article for information on:
- Why it is useful to understand how suspension works
- Examples of machines this information is relevant to
- An overview of the topic areas that will be covered in the series
- Article numbers and links to all of the articles in the series
Note: you do not need to be a member of OffRoadTechInfo.com to access this article. You will need to be a member if you would like to access the other articles in the learning series. If you do not want to become a member, you are welcome to use this article as a guide for doing research on your own.
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Article #3: Snowmobile Shock Test Result: 3k Mile Shock vs Fresh Shock
Date: 6/17/20
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In this test results article, Justin Beers dyno tests a Skidoo X package non-reservoir shock as received after 3,000 miles of riding and then again after completing an oil change and charging with fresh nitrogen. The article includes dyno graphs showing the differences in the force curves that the shock produced before and after.
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Article #2: How To Rebuild a Non Reservoir High Pressure Gas Shock
Date: 6/3/20
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In this Do It Yourself article, Justin Beers explains how to rebuild a typical Skidoo non reservoir type High Pressure Gas shock absorber.
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Article #1: Needle Scaler Product Review
Date: 5/20/20
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During a recent enclosed trailer repair project, Justin Beers purchased a Harbor Freight Item #61447 Needle Scaler and used it alongside several other needle scalers to remove heavy rust scale. Check out the full article for:
-Description of what a needle scaler is used for
-Benefits of the features of this tool
