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Old 25-Aug-2006, 09:31
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Also at Donny I raced with one of the forks bent by 1/4 inch...I only noticed back home when I noticed the front wheel was turning left when the yokes were straight....

Heh, I bet that was fun round all but two corners of Donny then!

Good job you have some replacements lined up, and that they have decent springs fitted already


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Old 25-Aug-2006, 11:58
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Heh, I bet that was fun round all but two corners of Donny then!


Fortunately I'm off to Rockingham on Monday for a bit of testing....


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Old 25-Aug-2006, 13:02
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Fortunately I'm off to Rockingham on Monday for a bit of testing....

Isn't that cheating?


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Zimbo, what dimensions are your springs? I've put mine somewhere in that thread...
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Old 20-Sep-2006, 19:09
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call solent uk ltd and ask for dan, they are now the uk importer of Marzocchi, They are still learning and it takes ages for the springs to arrive but they can supply the later fork springs.
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the ones you got me didnt fit!!!!so i'm not sure its worth calling them!!
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Old 20-Sep-2006, 19:25
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How bad is that, they are the Uk importer for Marzocchi too, HMMM not very good that, sorry mate
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Old 20-Sep-2006, 19:46
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How bad is that, they are the Uk importer for Marzocchi too, HMMM not very good that, sorry mate
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thats ok mate...it wasnt your fault!!! JUST couldnt be bother to go with them again...have had some work done on them last week..so will see on friday at caddy what they are like!"!!
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U there this friday??
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Old 21-Sep-2006, 07:24
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U there this friday??
May see if i can get out of the shop for an hour or so.
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yep, i'm there on friday...going to have a run out in the fast group,not so sure that is a good idea, seeing they are racing there this weekend..lol I will be there all the weekend,my mates are doing the derby round,so will be helping them out!!

going to test the new clutch thats has just been fitted..hopefully i might be able to rev it past 6k this time!!!lol
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