fork tubes

  1. TimMac

    Wanted - 1975 - 34mm inner fork tubes or fork covers

    On the hunt for 34mm replacement tubes for a 75' XS-B. Mine are super rusted at the top. Alternatively, I could rebuild the forks since the rust is only at the top, and find some fork covers/ shrouds. So possibly also looking for someone that has the skills to fabricate some fork covers from...
    • TimMac
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    • 1975 fork covers fork tubes
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    • Forum: Classifieds
  2. 79josh81

    6 over fork tubes with stock rake

    I just want to know...has it been done? how does it ride? and pics of what it looks like?
  3. R

    Q. for the fork tube experts

    I ordered new fork tubes for my 74 tx650 from Mikes Xs. I have the old forks apart and found the inside diameter where the Dampener tube inserts is smaller on the Mikes tubes. The hole on the stock tubes appear to be 28mm while the hole on the Mikes tubes appear to be 26mm. Because of this I...
    • rjteeter
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    • fork fork tube fork tubes forks
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    • Forum: The Garage
  4. eosdelb

    fork tubes:can I really polish mine

    So you dont have to throw them out? you guys have actually used them after they get rust pits in them? Sanding with 1000 grit? If that works I am thinking about putting my fork tubes in the lathe and polish with 5000 and 10000 grit paper that I just happen to use as a clipper blade sharpener. I...
    • eosdelb
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    • fork tube fork tubes suspension
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: The Garage
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