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Offline 1974blaze

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what lies beneath..
« on: July 29, 2010, 02:10:02 PM »
for those who said my fork tubes would be nasty after i pulled then out...  you were SO right!
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Offline Gordon

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Re: what lies beneath..
« Reply #1 on: July 29, 2010, 02:17:38 PM »
Not too bad.  I've seen much worse. :)
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« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2010, 02:22:34 PM »
i was going to put the ears back on anyhow, but that pitted rust needs cleaning.  is the wire wheel a bad idea?
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Re: what lies beneath..
« Reply #3 on: July 29, 2010, 02:24:27 PM »
Go for it, it's not gonna hurt the base metal.  Treat it with some Naval Jelly afterward to kill any remaining rust particles. 
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