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Re: Vex Tank Tread Screw Problems
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Originally Posted by Jake Lewis
We've been trying to make the Vex tank treads work, and we've run into a problems. The one-inch screws seem to be too short to extend all the way through the mounting holes on the bogey wheels and still go through a metal plate and a nut, even though this is what the instructions show to do. Has anyone else had this problem, or do we have defective kits, or are we just missing something obvious?
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These bogey wheels have a counter-bore on one side, they are not symetric. It is likely you have just installed them backwards. Try reversing them, and see if the screws will work now.
JV
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