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Making the bushings

Making the bushings - Onshape Tutorial

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Making the bushings

- [Narrator] In order for a skateboard to turn there's these bushings you can see here, and here which allow us to flex this truck assembly so the skateboard can lean right or left and actually turn the board. Now, I need to create, actually, three parts there. So, I have the lower bushing, I have the upper bushing, and I have a washer that's tying the whole thing together with a nut on top of that, and the kingpin going through everything. Now, I could create each one of those pieces as an individual part but I can also do them all at the same time. Click over here, on the bushings part and you can see exactly how I did it. Now, it's one simple sketch with one simple revolve, but it creates three individual parts. Really handy. So, go ahead and click on sketch number 1. Double click on it, and let's go ahead and look at that front plane, and zoom in a little bit so we can see what's going on here. Alright. So, what I did was create a .65 bushing at the bottom and I've just kind of…

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