Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

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Neve24
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Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by Neve24 »

Hi guys,

My forks are leaking oil & I hear the solution is a rebuild with new seals & refilled oil. Is there anything else to this, is it easy enough to do myself. I am looking for a detailed guide on Fork rebuild.

Please help

Many thanks
Nevashen
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by vivo »

Guide sent :peace:
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by Johnny »

Could I be cheeky and ask for a guide too please?? :whistle:

Are they for gk76??
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by stripes1976 »

hey trev where you emailing me to this time? lol
if i knew i'd have got my hair cut for the camera and had a manicure :grin:
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

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LOL, I'm making you famous Daz. :peace:
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

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Johnny wrote:Could I be cheeky and ask for a guide too please?? :whistle:

Are they for gk76??

seals have gone in mine too, could you send it me too?
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by greywolfhunter »

Would i also be able to get a copy of the guide? mines up for MOT and im guna have to replace the seals

revolver-mat@live.co.uk

thanks again
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by morris147 »

Stripes, did you get the guide i sent you?
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by stripes1976 »

i don't think i have checked mate. Although i've almost recovered all of one of my drives so will have it somewhere. So please be patient at least for a few days. Anyone who wants it send me an email
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Re: Fork rebuild, easy enough to DIY?

Post by pOint_01 »

hi guys, im new to this joint and would like i copy of the guide if possible!

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