> > I happened to notice some oil on the sidewall of my front tire tonight.
> > I checked the bottom of the fork and it was a little wet. There is a hex
> > head bolt in the bottom of the fork, which is pretty tight but still
> > turns. What does this bolt do?
>
> It holds the fork internals in place. If it's leaking there, you can usually just snug it up to eliminate the leak.
Someone else mentioned that yu need a holding tool to spin this bolt -- you do, but only if there is no spring pressure against the damping rod.
J
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