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Offline firko

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Simons forks
« on: September 05, 2013, 12:39:42 pm »
These 38mm Simons don't come along very often.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/FLAT-TRACK-VINTAGE-SIMONS-FORKS-W-TRIPLE-CLAMP-HUSKY-MAICO-BULTACO-HONDA-/331012906766   
                                                           
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Offline kdx Geoff

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Re: Simons forks
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2013, 01:57:56 pm »


Is that the sort of money they're worth ?
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Offline Tahitian_Red

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Re: Simons forks
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2013, 02:41:01 pm »
He ruined the value by machining them down.  The clamps and the tubes are the only things salvageable.  eBay must average a set of Simons a week.
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Re: Simons forks
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2013, 05:15:52 pm »
I could use a set of clamps...