Removing fox fork s...
 

[Closed] Removing fox fork seals. Spanner or?

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Tried the open ended spanner as per Fox instructions but no joy. Levered with a small screwdriver instead.

What's your technique ?


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 6:42 pm
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The long DH tyre levers work pretty well.


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 6:43 pm
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Big flathead screwdriver.


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 6:44 pm
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big ol tyre lever.. came from a 70's 125 i believe.


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 6:56 pm
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All these tools used to lever from the inside?


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 6:58 pm
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big flat headed screw driver and twist.


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 7:03 pm
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found the spanner the best bet on my RS oil seal (under the upper seal) which wouldn't budge with a screwdriver.
Work your way round it & it should eventually pop out.


 
Posted : 31/07/2011 7:08 pm