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front brake caliper

#1 PostAuthor: bunnysZ » Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:21 pm

can a left hand (back of fork) front brake caliper be turned into a right hand front caliper (back of fork) buy removing the l/h caliper holder and using the r/h caliper holder. is it possible/ will it cause any problems.
other than nipple being on oppersite side... ?
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#2 PostAuthor: Jerry » Tue Aug 14, 2007 3:27 pm

Keep the same cliper on each fork, and just swop the fork legs from side to side in the yokes. The only thing is, if you're bothered, the drain plugs for the fork oil will not be quite at the bottom of the legs and people like us anoracks will know what you've done!


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