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    replacing elastomer shock for an obscure fork

    Hi there, searched high and low and I'm afraid I didn't have much joy. It seems that elastomers have gone right out of fashion. There are a few factories out there who make them but you'd probably have to buy half a mile of it. You could try Rapid Descent Scotland who do replacements for...
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    replacing elastomer shock for an obscure fork

    Yup, it's stripped aluminium. Haven't stopped browsing here for about six solid hours. Memories and long-forgtten lusts are coming back with a vengeance. I'm in Dulverton, just on the bottom of the moors. Loads of juicy biking to be had around here. I've got an even more retro Trek 850...
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    replacing elastomer shock for an obscure fork

    To be honest I ain't got a clue. I bought it in '95 stripped of paint and I never quite got round to doing anything about it. I don't think there's literally an original component on it. It came with Onza brakes, Middleburn crank, FIR rims and Hope hubs. The whole machine's now a bit of a...
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    replacing elastomer shock for an obscure fork

    Well, it has to be said they're not the most amazingly effective forks on earth but they get the job done and the head tube is so heaving with shims, spacers and whatever else was thrown in to make it fit that I'd be a bit wary of trying to find something to replace it. Slim, thanks hugely...
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    replacing elastomer shock for an obscure fork

    Hello. Long time lurker, first time poster. I've been running a Cannondale for 12yrs or so with a very obscure leading link fork naming itself a Quasar Linx Evolution. The fork has a single elastomer shock mounted at the front which has suddenly gone rock solid. My question is this -...
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