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matt1827
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Post by matt1827 »

hi guys i think one of my fork seals have gone coz thers like a pink coulour oil coming out.how much am i looking at roughly for labour and parts.cheers guys
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Post by lloydiecbr »

their is a good set of forks on ebay 140296895157 might be cheeper
. some places charge a bomb
if you did them yourself you could do it for about £30 all said and done
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i do mine myself, but my local bike garage charges £50
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yeh i know but it looks like a bugger of a job.
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its a 20 minute job each side its easy with the right tools
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http://www.bluepoof.com/motorcycles/howto/svs_fork_oil/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;.
THIS MIGHT HELP
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http://www.bluepoof.com/motorcycles/howto/svs_fork_oil/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;.
THIS MIGHT HELP
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I spend half day to change forks seal for the first time, but really there is nothing complicated.

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