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Dec 13, 2007 | 12:20 PM

#11

Draggin S

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From: Way Down Texas Way

RE: Front Fork Rake

Well,

Looks really good......was it a Harley springer front (looking at the shock) off what model or aftermarket and what was the total rake when finished, with or without tree rake????.......good job and good pictures......thanks...

Dec 13, 2007 | 03:47 PM

#12

NOTORIOUS1

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RE: Front Fork Rake

i believe that you can get wide glide trees in 3, 5, and 7 degree rakes? dont qoute me on that but i know ive heard it somewhere

Dec 13, 2007 | 06:12 PM

#13

Mike07FLHTC

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Joined: May 2007

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From: Pa.

RE: Front Fork Rake

Draggin,
Thanks, Its a 6" over Paughco Springer.Total 38 degs rake none in the tree.
Mike

Dec 13, 2007 | 10:27 PM

#14

pococj

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From: Texas! Ya mean there's someplace else?

RE: Front Fork Rake

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ORIGINAL: NOTORIOUS1

i believe that you can get wide glide trees in 3, 5, and 7 degree rakes? dont qoute me on that but i know ive heard it somewhere

Can be a "bad thing" to put raked trees on a stock rake frame. It can reduce the trail to an unstable, tank-slappin' amount.