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gabi81
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The forks were a bit out of line
But loosening pinch bolt and jigle it a bit lined it up
I have mega brakes now
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gabi81 wrote:The forks were a bit out of line
But loosening pinch bolt and jigle it a bit lined it up
I have mega brakes now
That was a nice easy fix, glad you worked it out with the advice given :clap:

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popkat wrote:Loosen the pinch bolts of the left hand leg then bounce the front end a few times to settle it in, do this with the caliper removed, then put it back on and see if it's better, if so then tighten the pinch bolts. If you tighten them first then when you do the nut up it can pull the fork leg in.

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