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Author Topic: The Great Fork & Spring Adventure  (Read 1698 times)
Michael
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« on: April 12, 2010, 01:24:40 PM »
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- Someone smarter than you that has better tools than yours.

So, with the gracious help of  Jim-the-Awesome, I finally got those old skinny springs out, fat new springs in, and no more leaky seals. A full write-up is at http://ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=37079.0

But here are some photos that I took:



















Good times!

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« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2010, 02:14:58 PM »
Awesome!  waytogo waytogo
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« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2010, 02:20:58 PM »
I dig the ladder trick.
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« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2010, 04:05:41 PM »
Nice work.... Really lov how you were able to get the front wheel off without removing the brake calipers.  waytogo
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« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2010, 07:07:39 PM »
Yay better springs for Michael!
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« Reply #5 on: April 13, 2010, 05:10:26 AM »
Quote from: ryanracer on April 12, 2010, 07:07:39 PM
Yay better springs for Michael!

Watch out though, he'll probably be aiming for the pot holes to try them out!!!  cheeky
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« Reply #6 on: April 15, 2010, 05:35:53 AM »
Glad the ladder trick worked... I have done that before I bought an engine hoist.
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