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Old 10-18-2008, 02:03 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by erider
Doubtful that the triple clamps are bent. More likely that the fork tubes are 'twisted' in the clamps. Loosen all pinch bolts - top & bottom clamps - grab the front wheel between your knees and staighten the front wheel to proper alignment with the clamps. Re-torque.

Cast clamps will crack, billet clamps will break. More often times it's a twist ...


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i've got the emig on now and did a shake down run this morning, all is good with the new valving and clamp.
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