Instant improvement that just keeps on getting better! We got hold of a Pace air pump and checked the pressure in the fork (it was wrong – we’d meddled with it) and we also greased the fork with the Pace grease gun. So after a while, after moaning and grumbling, we did what we should have done earlier. They felt gritchy and stiff and weren’t impressive. They didn’t seem to be working as well as we wanted. We’ve been riding these forks hard since they arrived and we’d been having mixed feelings about them. Rubber cover fell off the thumbshifter and I can’t tighten it onto the bar hard enough – needs a rubber strip or something.I think it’s something to do with cable tension on the thumbshifter thing. ![]() Canti bosses are available but must be specced at time of build as they are bonded onto the fork leg and won’t pass over the dropout. High speed damping seems rather, er, high, but we’ll wait to see how they bed in.Adjustable positive and negative spring run at quite low pressure.Lock out means it’s Inchfield Road compatible.A day in the life of a Pace RC38 Airforce fork…
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