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I'm interested to see how you like your VDP setup - I'm pretty happy with the rc-raven springs on my big truck - but I could definitely see this helping - I have some .030 lexan I might try out.
.030 will be too thick and too stiff. The valves won't bend up to let the oil flow through. The ones I made are .006. The thinner the better actually but it still has to be just stiff enough to hold it's flat shape when resting and flexible enough to bend slightly to let the oil flow.


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.030 will be too thick and too stiff. The valves won't bend up to let the oil flow through. The ones I made are .006. The thinner the better actually but it still has to be just stiff enough to hold it's flat shape when resting and flexible enough to bend slightly to let the oil flow.
You're probably right - i have some thinner lexan I can try.
   
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