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Author Topic: Best Proflex bodge??!!  (Read 3089 times)

orange

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Best Proflex bodge??!!
« on: October 19, 2009, 11:36:56 am »
Spotted over on another forum... :o

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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2009, 12:32:39 pm »
Without a doubt. But can't knock the guy for trying. :D :D :D
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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2009, 12:36:54 pm »
LOL!!!  cant beleive i even thought of trying to adapt an old pair of marzocchi's? to fit the 862 LOL!!!
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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #3 on: October 19, 2009, 01:00:18 pm »
Now I never thought of doing that ummm ::)

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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #4 on: October 19, 2009, 01:25:49 pm »
Well then, I have a few sets of old Manitou Comps.......maybe I should be trying the same thing. Other than the obvious weight issue, its probably not a bad system.

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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #5 on: October 19, 2009, 01:58:14 pm »
On ebay.
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Re: Best Proflex bodge??!!
« Reply #6 on: October 20, 2009, 11:39:19 am »
Hey it worked for the manitou fs...apart from the cracking issues i quite fancied one ;D
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1991 ALPINESTARS AL-MEGA DX.
1992 PRO-FLEX 862.
1994 PRO-FLEX 954.
1994? GT RTS.
1998 GT LTS DS 2000.
1998 K2 4000se PROJECT.