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fork sizing?

100 octane

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Location: Port Jefferson Station, NY USA

9/9/2007 8:20 AM

i have a 2006 eastern jane i wanna get white bars and fork to make it look like the new jane im already set on the coalition holy cross bars

but when ordering the fork it says either 14mm or 3/8 what is that referring to??


also what forks would u guys reccomend for light weight, strength isnt a bit deal considering i weigh like 100 lbs

thx, ~0ctan3~

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9/9/2007 2:02 PM

dropout size (front wheel axel size)

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sunday

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Location: Chepachet, RI USA

9/9/2007 7:38 PM

wearnikes1321 wrote: dropout size (front wheel axel size)

if u weigh 100 pounds ur open to pretty much every fork out there.
odyssey makes some of the nicest forks, id go with the race classics or wait for the directors

aequitas

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9/10/2007 6:07 AM

wearnikes1321 wrote: dropout size (front wheel axel size)

sunday wrote: if u weigh 100 pounds ur open to pretty much every fork out there.
odyssey makes some of the nicest forks, id go with the race classics or wait for the directors

odyssey classic race

AS LONG AS YOU HAVE A 3/8 front AXEL!!!!! And unless you have swapped the front hub since you bought it, you DO have a 3/8\" axel.

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mufasa

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Location: New Castle, PA USA

9/10/2007 9:55 AM

3/8 skinny 14mm fat plain and simple

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iwalkthruwalls

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Location: Brooklyn, NY USA

9/28/2007 12:06 PM

get the sunday morning2 fork... it's one of the lightest street forks out. lighter than the fit blade
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