How to Shorten Roller Skate Kingpins without Grinding

In this video I show you the easy, no-power-tool solution to shortening the kingpin on your roller skates, so you can start grinding.

See the corresponding blog post for more structured info & details:
https://www.rollerskaterevival.com/bl...

Relevant Timestamps:
0:00 : Intro
0:45 : Why I love Sunlite Plates
0:58 : Why I love Penny Trucks
1:45 : Standard solution to this problem
2:19 : Gameplan
2:51 : Sunlite Kingpin details
3:30 Plate geometry and cushion height
5:38 Easy solution: Chaya Shari kingpin
6:45 Suggestion: glue lock nut in place

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