k tech fork internals

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  1. raphael

    raphael Elite Member

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    do after market fork internal/cartridge kits have a shelf life? they are still in the box and not been used but 6-7 years old, i have been offered a set for free but not worth the journey if no good

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    #1 raphael, Jul 22, 2014
  2. martinowen

    martinowen Moderator
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    Surely any things worth it for free
     
    #2 martinowen, Jul 22, 2014
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  3. lambchops

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    No they will have gone off by now, give me the chaps contact details and i will tell him to bin them..
     
    #3 lambchops, Jul 22, 2014
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  4. sinewave

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    Oil & seals will need replacing but that's it.
     
    #4 sinewave, Jul 22, 2014
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  5. sps170373

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    Get them serviced and sprung for your weight and should be fine
     
    #5 sps170373, Jul 23, 2014
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