Will drilling this fork for a brake damage it's structural integrity? Pictures - http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/6624/photo2gq.jpg http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/9753/photo1eo.jpg Should the hole be started on the indentation on the back of the fork?
Will drilling this fork for a brake damage it's structural integrity?
Pictures - http://img268.imageshack.us/img268/6624/photo2gq.jpg http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/9753/photo1eo.jpg
Should the hole be started on the indentation on the back of the fork?
No, and Yes It will be fine. They are clearly cast to be drilled, so their drilled forks will just be the same casting but drilled.
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No, and
Yes
It will be fine. They are clearly cast to be drilled, so their drilled forks will just be the same casting but drilled.