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Started by bolmas, August 20, 2006, 09:18:43 AM

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bolmas

a friend has asked me to turn up some fork spacers in aluminium,i have seen the article on the site and know they are 31mm dia but cannot see the length.on the side of the nylon bar in the photo it says 35mm,is this the length?

time to sort out the aluminium bar rack and see what i can come up with!!

MANY THANKS

scratch

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Welcome!

And, yes, 35mm.

Also, see: www.peterverdonedesigns.com/intorduction.htm to set sag.  The right amount of preload can then be determined.  Personally, I use washers, til I find out the proper length of preload for me.

Hope this helps.
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bolmas

many thanks, now its off to the workshop to turn up some spacers!

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