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Old 05-07-08, 09:13 AM   #6
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Default Re: Fork oil seals still leaking when new

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Originally Posted by monkeydispenser View Post
By stanchion I assume you mean the inner part of the suspension (the top tube)? As far as I can tell it's smooth and un-pitted and once I wipe the oil ring off it looks all pretty and shiny!
yep, the stanchion is the chromed shiny tube that slide into the lower part of the leg

there could be a nick below the level of the dust cover which you may not see unless you take the weight off the suspension, but it's unlikely i'd have thought...
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