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magee
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fork rebuild

#1 Post by magee » Sun Nov 15, 2015 3:49 pm

Does any body know a good source for front fork rebuild including having the legs rechromed
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Re: fork rebuild

#2 Post by JonW » Sun Nov 15, 2015 6:51 pm

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Re: fork rebuild

#3 Post by Bare » Tue Dec 15, 2015 12:51 pm

If needing fork tubes rechromed the options include a replacement/upgrade set of Forks from a more modern Bike.
Likely a bit cheaper.

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Re: fork rebuild

#4 Post by evan_calgary » Tue Dec 15, 2015 3:49 pm

Buy some used forks or upgrade the front end. Not worth getting tubes rechromed. I have some forks if you need.

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