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    Newbie in need of fork advice

    Doh! Yes, drop out is what I meant. I said it was a dumbass question... :oops: Makes sense now. Just bought a set of 2001 Marzocchi Bombers from a well known auction site. Looked for Rockshox but none available but thanks for the tip. Thanks to all again for your help in getting my...
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    Newbie in need of fork advice

    Thanks again, guys. Good info I'm used to working on motorbikes and I guess they are a lot harder on steering head bearings! Another question: a lot of forks I'm seeing refer to a drop - usually 9mm. What is this measurement? Apologies in advance if this is another stupid question. :?
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    Newbie in need of fork advice

    Thank you for your advice, guys. That's helped a great deal. Have now torn the thing down and taken the right measurements I need to replace these horrible forks. As you said, Barneyballbags, 1 1/8th Inch unthreaded steerer and it's 225mm long. I reckon these are the OE forks, though...
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    Newbie in need of fork advice

    Hi all, I'm new to this MTB lark and not exactly flush with cash, so... I've just picked up a cheapo Saracen Mantis - looks more or less exactly like this: www.moredirt.co.uk/bikes/5748.jpg Sorry - not allowed to post links yet :cry: Anyway, on closer inspection the stock SR...
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