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Knoby Added a reply to Working on Suspension

11/13/2013 12:00pm
JBI that's it!!! I would have posted a link to your website but for the life of me I could not remember where I got my seals from. Thanks for the tech advice you gave me a few months back (over the phone) when I had to rebuild my cartridges. gharmon, definetly go with this guy. Great cust service and...

Knoby Added a reply to Working on Suspension

11/12/2013 3:14pm
Yes, to do it properly you need some special tools but I managed to do it with just the rudeimenary ones I have in the shop without damaging anything; vice grips, puches, chisels, HEAT GUN / MAP TORCH, etc.... Not sure where you got that price but for the damper rod / reservior seals it only comes to $45.96 on...

Knoby Added a reply to Working on Suspension

11/12/2013 2:08pm
Yes you have to disassemble the inner chamber / damper assy. It's not an easy job but if you're a competent diy'er and take your time it will come to you on how it comes apart. Use heat on the reservior rod seal, that thing is a SOB! The all balls kit should be the same as the PW kit...

Knoby Started a new thread Hare scramble mechanic tips

11/9/2013 4:31pm
This will be my first race as the "pit crew" for my buds and I want to make a good impression. It's a 2 man 3 hr. race. The basics I have covered are tools/spare parts. What I'm looking for are tips to keep them going for the duration of the race. So far my list consists of: 5 gal...
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Knoby Added a reply to Hare scramble mechanic tips

11/9/2013 4:31pm
Just one B and one C rider at the least. You're right on the sand part. No sand on the track, but the last time we rode together it was mostly sand and I had to go back to camp and bail him out that's why I was worried about fuel. Thanks, everyone!

Knoby Added a reply to Hare scramble mechanic tips

11/9/2013 3:44pm
So far I have: Tool box with tools, d-tape, z-ties, etc. (I'm a master mechanic by trade.) Small air compressor w/tools Air bubble Stand Box of fluids, lube, spare parts. Squirrel cage fan DC/AC power inverter Camera Cool down water, YES I WILL NEED IT! Food and cooler Medicine / first aid kit Plenty of towels Comfortable chairs 2 pairs...

Knoby Added a reply to Hare scramble mechanic tips

11/8/2013 3:20am
It is actually going to about 65 deg. by the end of the race. I know I sweat like hell at that temp while riding, just trying to cover all possibilities. Thanks for the gassy crotch tip! I can see myself doing that.