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crcraig
 Post subject: 79 cr250 forks
PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2011 6:41 pm 
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just took my 79 cr250 forks apart for service in the manual they show 2 springs A & B mine have just one installed!! they do have air caps instead of stock fork caps is this something that is done when the air caps are installed ? also is there any where to get new bushings
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b-joe
 Post subject: Re: 79 cr250 forks
PostPosted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 8:47 am 
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crcraig wrote:
just took my 79 cr250 forks apart for service in the manual they show 2 springs A & B mine have just one installed!! they do have air caps instead of stock fork caps is this something that is done when the air caps are installed ? also is there any where to get new bushings

air cap, bushings?
you may have a 1980 fork.

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crcraig
 Post subject: Re: 79 cr250 forks
PostPosted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:10 pm 
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these were on the bike when I got it I assumed the air caps were aftermarket add ons.you mean the 79 forks have no bushings or guides??????
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crcraig
 Post subject: Re: 79 cr250 forks
PostPosted: Thu Jul 21, 2011 3:23 pm 
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thanks you are correct I just looked at parts diagram for the "80 forks this looks like what I have 1 spring and the exact same air caps also has a washer above the oil seal I ordered new seal (dust & oil ) they seem to be the same thanks again now does any one know where to get bushing for 1980 forks :D
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