Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Im crap with computers. Tried putting a photo on but no idea how to do it at all. Someone said photo bucket????
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Damien420 wrote:Im crap with computers. Tried putting a photo on but no idea how to do it at all. Someone said photo bucket????

email me the picture mark at stircrazy dot org and I will put it up for you.

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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Cheers, i will email u as soon as i get home. Cheers.
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Pictures are here
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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looks fine to me,same as mine if not further apart!!!
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Yep. As long as the discs are centered in the calipers, you are good to go.
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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So its normal for one side to be that much closer than the other?
Ps. Thanks Mark for putting up the photos.
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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manicguitarist wrote:
Damien420 wrote:Im crap with computers. Tried putting a photo on but no idea how to do it at all. Someone said photo bucket????

email me the picture mark at stircrazy dot org and I will put it up for you.

M
why not just link directly to the guide on how to post pictures...

viewtopic.php?f=6&t=44827
xivlia wrote:i dont go fast on this bike so really do not need a rear brake.. /
vic-vtrvfr wrote:Ask xivlia for help, he's tackled just about every problem u could think of...
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Neosophist wrote:
manicguitarist wrote:
Damien420 wrote:Im crap with computers. Tried putting a photo on but no idea how to do it at all. Someone said photo bucket????

email me the picture mark at stircrazy dot org and I will put it up for you.

M
why not just link directly to the guide on how to post pictures...

viewtopic.php?f=6&t=44827
Cos he was having difficulty getting the picture on a web host...
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Re: Brake disk too close to fork, what am i doing wrong?

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Neosophist wrote:
manicguitarist wrote:
Damien420 wrote:Im crap with computers. Tried putting a photo on but no idea how to do it at all. Someone said photo bucket????

email me the picture mark at stircrazy dot org and I will put it up for you.

M
why not just link directly to the guide on how to post pictures...

viewtopic.php?f=6&t=44827
You are one of my favorite peeps to follow on here. :grin:

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