Recent content by #AWMB

Thanks Hal, that's what I was worried about as well- ending up with springs that aren't adjustable and too stiff. I weigh even less and am wondering what else could work... Do you have a pic of them so I know which pair not to get? What are you currently running on your passport?

Thanks to some help, I've gotten my front end on my '81 sorted out. With some generic ebay shocks and a front damper from SP Takegawa (https://japan.webike.net/products/20223868.html), the front end bobs way less and doesn't bottom out. Now I'd like to make similar improvements to the rear...

Front end all sorted out!! @kirrbby The tilt in the front wheel ended up being the suspension arms attached at the bottom of the shocks. After ebay'ing another pair of those, I luckily get to keep the original forks attached and even added an SP Takegawa front damper. With the new shocks...

Thanks y'all for the insight. Some new developments, but still the same problems- @racerx - you were correct about 111mm. That was stamped inside the wheel hub and when measured, the ID was 110mm. So it's barely within limits, but was very smooth- I'll try scuffing it up soon. I did replace the...

Hi all! This is my first post, but I've been reading a lot of the others and they are sure helpful. I recently picked up a 1981 C70 from my cousin and it's been mostly in great shape. He wasn't too mechanically inclined and I've been trying to sort out the few issues here and there with the...