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Old 28-07-08, 09:53 PM   #11
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Default Re: Fork spring replacement... Forgot to measure travel beforehand.

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Originally Posted by Razor View Post
Front pipe is almost as red as the bodywork!

..beyond that I have nothing constructive for this thread....
Yeah, I know... I end up riding in the rain a lot and never really get around to cleaning the rust off that pipe, it's back shortly thereafter!

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Originally Posted by yorkie_chris View Post
Leave it on the side stand, put a jack under the engine and lift. It'll rest on the stand and the back wheel comfortably.
I did that a little at first and it didn't feel like it would stay there securely. I probably had the jack to far back on the engine though... I'll definitely have to give that a try next time, and save myself some lifting.

Thanks for the replies, everyone!
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