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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: gossa on October 17, 2007, 06:26 PM

Title: LANDING GEAR DROPOUT HOLES
Post by: gossa on October 17, 2007, 06:26 PM

Hi, just drilling out my dropouts on newer landies, can someone please post a close up pic of the hole placement and size on some original forks?

Ta very much.

Title: Re: LANDING GEAR DROPOUT HOLES
Post by: snav69 on October 17, 2007, 06:55 PM

Here's mine during restoration  ;)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/n164/snav69/100_1166.jpg)
Hope that helps  ;)

Paul  :coolsmiley:

Title: Re: LANDING GEAR DROPOUT HOLES
Post by: gossa on October 17, 2007, 07:06 PM

Perfect paul, thanks very much.  I think i'll drill mine a little gingerly and smaller than that though, jeeze, i'm surprised not more broke as those holes don't leave a lot of dropout left.

Title: Re: LANDING GEAR DROPOUT HOLES
Post by: double chevron on October 17, 2007, 07:14 PM

Some broke, but they're not always advertised as repaired when the time to sell comes  ::)