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Old 12-03-04 | 08:27 PM
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sloping/flat crown forks
would anyone care to go into great length and detail on sloping/flat crown forks? does the difference between the two lie purely in aesthetics?
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Old 12-03-04 | 09:39 PM
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Old 12-03-04 | 09:52 PM
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er, yes, it should have to be... thankyou.
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Old 12-04-04 | 07:38 AM
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FLAT CROWN forks for me on track bikes.

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Old 12-04-04 | 08:16 AM
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they certainly are more pleasing to the eye...
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objectively speaking, of course...
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