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How much fork oil
« on: September 14, 2007, 09:27:09 am »
Would anyone know how much oil goes in the forks on a 1984 GME 250 Maico?? ::) Darcy ::)
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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2007, 08:45:56 pm »
Darcy,
Try 100mm from the top, forks collapsed, springs out.
Did you use the 250 motor of mine, some guy was asking for a head for one at Coles creek today, you might be able to help him out.
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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2007, 09:06:37 pm »
I run 120mm from the top on my 490. Any more and the seals blow too often.

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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #3 on: September 26, 2007, 07:32:53 pm »
Thanks alot at least I have a starting point now. Darcy
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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #4 on: September 26, 2007, 07:34:49 pm »
Forgot EVO550. I never ended up with your motor only the clutch springs :) Darcy
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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #5 on: September 26, 2007, 07:54:27 pm »
Well, where the bloody hell did I put that then??????

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Re: How much fork oil
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2007, 10:32:05 am »
Was in your shed last time I saw it :)
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