A buddy of mine pointed out a way to check if your frame is straight
without a front end on the bike. Thought I'd pass it along for you...

The shop method is to remove the stem and install two cones in the frame
> with a projecting rod that goes through the centers of the cones. The cones
> will center in the frame and the tip of the rod is used to measure back to
> the rear shock bolts on both sides. The dimension is the same for both
> sides. It's a perfect acute triangle.
>

Good luck


-Kyle


On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 10:58 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> For new tubes
> *Frank's Maintenance and Engineering, Inc.*
> * 945 Pitner Avenue
> Evanston, IL 60202
> For more information, please call the office at 847-475-1003*
>
>  * *
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 9:36 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Have a 84 CB700sc Nighthawk "S" I've been working on for the past year.
>> However I ran into a little issue, the front forks are bent, and now I
>> can't seem to find any on Ebay that are straight.  Any suggestions or used
>> for forks for sale? :) thank you.
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