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Started by ribbert, November 15, 2024, 06:04:36 AM

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ribbert

"Tell a wise man something he doesn't know and he'll thank you, tell a fool something he doesn't know and he'll abuse you"

86FJNJ

Nice setup, do you have an adapter plate to fit those blue dots on the front? If so where did you get it?

Sparky84

Quote from: ribbert on November 15, 2024, 06:04:36 AM

G'day Noel, how have you been?
So what have you done to your suspension now ? No upside down forks yet ..  :good:
1984 FJ1100
1979 Kawasaki Z1300
1972 Honda CB750/4 K2

RPM - Robert

Quote from: 86FJNJ on November 15, 2024, 06:47:33 AMNice setup, do you have an adapter plate to fit those blue dots on the front? If so where did you get it?

The blue dots bolt direct onto the 17" wheel and forks on the 89 and later models.

Pat Conlon

Quote from: 86FJNJ on November 15, 2024, 06:47:33 AMNice setup, do you have an adapter plate to fit those blue dots on the front? If so where did you get it?

If you want to keep your stock forks on your '86, you will need adaptor plates.

Scroll down: http://exactrep.com/acatalog/brakes.html

Here's a post from our Suspension Files section:
https://fjowners.com/index.php?topic=5342.0
1) Free Owners Manual download: https://tinyurl.com/fmsz7hk9
2) Don't store your FJ with E10 fuel https://tinyurl.com/3cjrfct5
3) Replace your old stock rubber brake lines.
4) Important items for the '84-87 FJ's:
Safety wire: https://tinyurl.com/99zp8ufh
Fuel line: https://tinyurl.com/bdff9bf3