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SideSlider™ For Bind-Free Setups
Chassis Roller Slip Plate
You use ball bearing A frame pivots, low friction ball joints, greaseable Heim joints, and even ceramic bearings –
all to eliminate suspension friction. Don't set up your car with even a small bind at the scale pads.
See How The LF Pad Slides Sideways, Relieving Camber Bind
When you lift your car to put it on scales the front
wheels camber in at the bottom. As you let it
down the wheels must be allowed to
freely camber back out or there Spacers included
will be a small residual bind to level the other 3 pads
in the chassis. This will
make your wheel weights
(and your setups) less • Rollers are made from a tough, low friction polymer
than perfect. To avoid this • Install under Left Front wheel (it has the most camber change)
Scale pad rolls sideways
the front wheels must be able effortlessly to relieve camber bind • 3 spacers are included to re-level your setup
to easily move sideways. • Use on any smooth floor surface
With SideSlider™ #72870 1 SideSlider™ and 3 spacers ....................$98.95
your front wheels can #72872 2 SideSliders™ and 2 spacers ...............$159.95
move sideways (for cars with independent rear suspensions)
effortlessly to relieve any
camber-induced bind. Greased plates? These are simply 2 pieces of sheet metal with grease or
Teflon™ between to minimize side bind. And they work reasonably well. But when there
This will assure you the is a load on them they don't relieve all the lateral load and they leave you with some chassis
most accurate, consistent bind. Rollers, on the other hand, will move virtually friction-free, regardless of the load, and eliminate
setups possible. ALL the side bind for the most accurate chassis setups possible.
What happens to your wheel weights when you turn the front wheels?
Now you can find out!
“3D” Ball Roller SideSliders™
Friction Free Ball Bearing Roller
3 Way Slip Plates For Bind-Free
Setups With Wheels Turned
These SideSliders™ move in 3 directions – sideways, front
and back, and they rotate. They are great for checking wheel
weights with wheels turned. See what happens to your wheel
weights with different caster settings.
• Install under both Front wheels • MUST BE USED UNDER SCALE PADS
• Supported on ball bearings made from a low friction polymer
• 2 spacers are included to re-level your setup • Use on any smooth floor surface
#72875 “3D” Ball Roller SideSliders™ (2 plates and 2 spacers) ............................$298.00
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