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    peteb replied to the thread Have you “popped” fork seals??.
    This is not exactly true. Most forks boots (the accordion type, not the 'socks') have a couple of small holes at the back of them to let...
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    What (little) I know about plastic welding. I've done quite a bit repairing various side panels, etc over many years. You have to use...
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    peteb replied to the thread Have you “popped” fork seals??.
    My go to very expensive tool for several decades has been 35mm film negative. I keep a piece in my toolbox, and use it on a regular...
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    peteb replied to the thread Tenere 34L fettling.
    If I'm not mistaken on those forks you can just remove the valves in the air bleeders and use a syringe to put more oil inside. Saves...
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    peteb replied to the thread Tenere 34L fettling.
    It's just a spacer that goes between the top of the spring and the fork cap. Adds some preload to the spring as you screw the fork cap...
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    peteb replied to the thread Tenere 34L fettling.
    My memory of my Tenere was that the forks were VERY soft, particularly with a full tank of gas. If you don't want to put stiffer...
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    peteb replied to the thread Sorted Spoke wrench.
    I have also used similar for many years. Slipped a rubber spark plug lead cap over the unused end, makes it much easier on the palm of...
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