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Old June 18th, 2012, 02:50 PM   #1
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Front fork oil change

I'm changing fork oil, & I'm going to cut some PVC to put some
Preload on the springs. I'm thinking an inch & half. Any
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Old June 18th, 2012, 02:55 PM   #2
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inch and a half added preload is quite a lot.
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Old June 18th, 2012, 05:09 PM   #3
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Cool, I'll start with 3/4", I only have 3" usable, didn't
want to trash it.
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Old June 18th, 2012, 05:49 PM   #4
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you can get more at home depot. its very cheap.
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