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    Front end / fork problems

    Ok, so I finally got a set of brand new springs from mikesxs, put in 7 oz of 30 wt, and its a little bit better but STILL diving. There are no oil leaks so I assume the guy did the seal job right. I also set the preload on the highest setting, required some serious arm strength! STILL bottoms...
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    Front end / fork problems

    This is a definite possibility, I guess I can pull the springs and measure the length. Either way I guess I should be ordering new springs. Should I just get stock replacement springs since the bike is much lighter then stock or should I look to the progressive rate performance springs?
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    Front end / fork problems

    Hey guys, so I just picked up an 81 650 bobber, hardtail frame with stock front end. I can't figure out why the front end dives so badly. I had new seals put in the forks, didn't help although it no longer leaks oil. I put in about 7 oz of 30 wt oil in each fork, then adjusted the preload to the...
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