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Re: What is this knob on the axle for? Grigg #1265040 05/07/2018 12:24 PM
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 Wausau WI S showkey 'Bolter
showkey 'Bolter S Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 631 Wausau WI	Originally Posted by Grigg It’s not a steering stop, that is bolted on with the lock pin for kingpin. , but also no good reason to remove it. The reason to remove it .............disk brake caliper hits this knob on full turn.

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What is this knob on the axle for?	ThreeTree53	05/07/2018 12:10 AM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	J M	05/07/2018 3:37 AM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	Grigg	05/07/2018 11:33 AM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	showkey	05/07/2018 12:24 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	DADS50	05/07/2018 12:31 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	Joe H	05/07/2018 1:18 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	showkey	05/07/2018 4:45 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	DADS50	05/07/2018 6:51 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	ThreeTree53	05/07/2018 9:46 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	showkey	05/07/2018 10:53 PM
Re: What is this knob on the axle for?	DADS50	05/07/2018 11:22 PM

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