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Old 12-30-03 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Phatman
hes got the cast alum fork. it seems to be in ok shape though. he said that he rode it quite a bit back in the day, and later used it to commute around the army base where he lived and worked. It seems like if it hasn't broken yet, it'll be alright for a bit longer.
That cast fork was recalled years ago. The steerer tube was simply press fitted into the fork. A very bad, dangerous design. You really don't want to ride with it.
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