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I'm not used to suspention forks (on bmx or trialsyness) but my saracen mantra's forkd tend to move forward and backwards on the lower bit (bit that moves up and down) well it moves like forwards and backwards if i endo or put strain from a similar motion on it, is this normal??? and the back axle is at an angle in the hub housing, how much will it cost 2 repair/replace i dont relay know much about mtbs (reli wish i dent get it now lol) thnx alot

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doupt it, cos the more sollid bit (no goood with terms lol) is fine,(time 2 make a lame diagram)

(Bit with bars ne stem etc here) excuse underscores put a braket bit 2 show how they shunt be there

_____)ll

_____)ll bit going through frame

_____)ll

__)______

__)ll ll

__)ll ll Non travelling part of fork

__)ll ll

__)ll ^^^ll

_) llll llll

_) llll llll Magic moving bit

_) llll llll

_) llll llll

_) llll____llll

^^^^

skewer

now with a good fork it shud js go up and down, but no this one has extra moving powers

(bit over exagerated)

____) l l

____) l l (non movey bit)

____) \ \

____) \ \ (special movey bit, it goes backwards to)

____) \ \

____) \ \

any ideas now?

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HA, HA HAHAHAHAHAHAHAi js took my bike in the look the bike dude gave me :P (Y) priceless ohnest to god, i'm kinda scared lol oh and he discovered i have bent my rear axle nebody know how much it'll set me back? 24wheel setup if it helps tehe

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