Well, there's no sense in ruining a perfectly good piece of junk, is there?
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AdventureManCO think of all the stories you have now.
I will admit that when I was in a similar stuck stem pickle with an old Raleigh Mixte I was building up for my niece I went
the order a replacement sunlite 27" chrome fork on Amazon route. I am sure that Fuji knows whose boss now. Hope you had an adult beverage to celebrate/recover.