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Old 04-15-2008, 08:13 PM   #11 (permalink)
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higher up in the clamps you go the tighter it will turn, but you lose stability, lower in the clamps, more stability but not as tight cornering.
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Old 04-15-2008, 08:13 PM   #12 (permalink)
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The top and bottom centers of the tubes is where the two adjusters should be. If they are not there, then they don't have them.
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That is another thing I touch fairly regularly.
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I thought he was talking about position of forks in triple clamps.
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no just rebound and compression
they are super weak just kinda like a wet spring lol
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Hmmm, they have oil in the right?
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yea... red stuff, looks clean when a little comes out the bleed off (i press it to fast sometimes)
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Touching Suspension

Doing what I am supposed to do, keep things on topic. You will see.
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atf in your forks turtle? that like 7.5 weight, most convential forks work best with 10.-
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LOL, I was wondering about the red.
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