{"id":67849,"date":"2013-06-27T19:22:06","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T10:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=67849"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:01","slug":"z750rs-front-fork-oh-deco-mainte-part-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20130627\/everyday-events\/z750rs-front-fork-oh-deco-mainte-part-6","title":{"rendered":"Z750RS Front Fork OH\/Deco-mainte"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3840897515\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>Just to be sure\u2026<br \/>\nThis isn&#8217;t something I worked on before, so let me double-check. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Pretty tough construction on these upper and lower stems\u2026 hmm\u2026 <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\u2026 well, not too bad. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_4.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The precision on the upper side is critical, you know.<br \/>\n6\/100 mm <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_5.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>There&#8217;s still some oil in there. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_6.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Well, for now\u2026 <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_7.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>These threads look a bit off. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_8.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Looks like someone already worked on them. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_9.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>We ended up having to install a helicoil! A broken bolt came out too.<br \/>\nQuite a struggle. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_10.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Anyway, back to the main topic\u2026 <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_11.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Found a seal that works pretty well, but we&#8217;ll need to step the adjustment nut so it fits right.<br \/>\nIf this develops further, we should look into it for the Z too. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>I see. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/492584_9332960_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>And it&#8217;s got cracks in it too\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to be sure\u2026 This isn&#8217;t something I worked on before, so let me double-check. &nbsp; &nbsp;Pretty tough construction on these upper and lower stems\u2026 hmm\u2026 &nbsp; &nbsp;\u2026 well, not too bad. &nbsp; &nbsp;The precision on the upper side is critical, you know. 6\/100 mm &nbsp; &nbsp;There&#8217;s still some oil in there. &nbsp; &nbsp;Well, for now\u2026 &nbsp; &nbsp;These threads look a bit off. &nbsp; &nbsp;Looks like someone already worked on them. &nbsp; &nbsp;We ended up having to install a helicoil! A broken bolt came out too. Quite a struggle. &nbsp; &nbsp;Anyway, back to the main topic\u2026 &nbsp; &nbsp;Found a seal that works pretty well, but we&#8217;ll need to step the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[55,115],"class_list":["post-67849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-old-blog","tag-z-aircooled"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}