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Sourcing Black Fork Tubes
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RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes
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(08-12-2019, 04:19 AM)pekingduck_imp Wrote: You could use a plastic sleeve cut to length. If it is too large in diameter, slit it and zip tie at top and bottom. I have used the 1.5" polyethylene tubes golfers use in their golf bags to separate the clubs on older 35mm forks.

They make them in 2" OD diameter that will easily fit over our 41mm forks. They are cheap, about $5, and you can slide them off if you need to work on the forks.

See, that's what I was talking about. Good idea PD!
(08-12-2019, 03:49 AM)EmptySea_imp Wrote: Gotcha. I have done neither, but I'm only at 24,000 on this bike. Plus I am so slow through the turns that the forks never compress much anyway.


ROFL


08-12-2019, 06:32 AM
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Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by cb1100_dude_imp - 08-11-2019, 12:01 PM
Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by Retsel_imp - 08-11-2019, 12:26 PM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by the Ferret - 08-11-2019, 01:24 PM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by the Ferret - 08-12-2019, 03:05 AM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by EmptySea_imp - 08-12-2019, 03:17 AM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by the Ferret - 08-12-2019, 03:33 AM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by EmptySea_imp - 08-12-2019, 03:49 AM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by the Ferret - 08-12-2019, 06:32 AM
RE: Sourcing Black Fork Tubes - by the Ferret - 08-12-2019, 09:47 AM

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