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Old 06-09-2009 | 07:13 PM
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fork seal bottoming out

so i flipped my clip ons and put them above my top clamp ..now when i do endos bottom clamp hits seals....its on a 01 gsxr ..any suggestions guys???
Old 06-09-2009 | 07:23 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

put the clips ons under the triple and harden the fork settings
Old 06-09-2009 | 11:34 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

yea your kinda screwed with your clip on placement unless you have inverted forks
Old 06-09-2009 | 11:35 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

get 750 forks
Old 06-09-2009 | 11:37 PM
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i got 750 forks ill sell you.
Old 06-10-2009 | 02:03 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Originally Posted by letsgon1
so i flipped my clip ons and put them above my top clamp ..now when i do endos bottom clamp hits seals....its on a 01 gsxr ..any suggestions guys???
blow your bike up with the works and tin foil
Old 06-10-2009 | 03:03 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

its a gixxer.....period
Old 06-10-2009 | 07:26 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Originally Posted by mr.be
blow your bike up with the works and tin foil
hey shes just fine and if im gonna blow it up im gonna put a 100 shot of juice to it and a handfull of throtlle
Old 06-10-2009 | 11:25 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

It needs preload sonny jim. Give it preload.
Old 06-10-2009 | 11:27 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

on second thought lose some weight.
Old 06-10-2009 | 11:29 PM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Originally Posted by skillz
on second thought lose some weight.
This works too. I couldnt bottom out if I tried
Old 06-11-2009 | 10:23 AM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Originally Posted by skillz
on second thought lose some weight.
priceless!!
Old 06-11-2009 | 10:31 AM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Run the spring adjusters almost ALL the way in to tighten up ur preload fool... It will help
Old 06-11-2009 | 10:36 AM
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Re: fork seal bottoming out

Adjust and i run thicker fork oil.....heavier weight
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