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PostPosted: Sat Oct 13, 2012 12:50 am 
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g'day guys and gals just wondering if the fins on the original elsinore shocks are repairable , just purchased a pair of good working ones though they have some chips in the fins any information would be of great help cheers and "thx your moms for the rabbits"


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:13 pm 
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Aluminum JB weld, filed and sanded. Works perfectly.


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PostPosted: Tue Oct 23, 2012 2:23 am 
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thank you ,will definetly look into that ,cheers


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PostPosted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 6:27 am 
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Except for aesthetics, don't think it matters. With or without fins, the shocks fade in about 20 minutes of hard riding. You can probably find nice looking shocks on ebay that might need to be rebuilt if you look long enough


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