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any easy way to bend a some springer forks?

   
Old 06-28-08, 04:26 AM
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any easy way to bend a some springer forks?
I just picked up an old bike on the side of the road for free. perfect for a lowrider. I was wondering if any body knew an easy way to bend the forks.
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Didn't Bike Rod and Kustom have an article on making a springer from scratch?

EDIT: https://bikerodnkustom3.homestead.com/brainfork.html
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borrow a heavywall conduit bender or put the ends of the fork on a sewer grate and carefully pull
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