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any tricks for getting sliders out of the fork legs on a DT175B?

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Replied by MarkT on topic any tricks for getting sliders out of the fork legs on a DT175B?

1963 YG1-T, 1965 MG1-T, Allstate 250, 1970 CT1b, 1971 R5, 1973 AT3MX, 1974 TS400L, 1975 RD350, 1976 DT175C, 1976 Husqvarna 250CR, 1981 DT175G, 1988 DT50, 1990 "Super" DT50, 1991 RT180, 2017 XT250
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20 Apr 2023 07:13 #11

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Replied by Ht1kid on topic any tricks for getting sliders out of the fork legs on a DT175B?

+1 MarkT I’ve got one it does work on odd ball fasteners or stripped bolt heads 
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20 Apr 2023 08:03 #12

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Replied by Pedalcrazy on topic any tricks for getting sliders out of the fork legs on a DT175B?

I converted a socket to fit it after I got my first one apart. I even welded up an extension to the socket so no chance of coming apart and falling off.
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20 Apr 2023 09:46 #13

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Replied by Dragonfly on topic any tricks for getting sliders out of the fork legs on a DT175B?

Gorilla Grip socket does the trick for it175d forks.
Last edit: 20 Apr 2023 19:52 by Dragonfly.
20 Apr 2023 19:22 #14

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