That's happened to me more than once but I have been able to get the remainder of the clip out with screw drivers and pokey kind of tools.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 2:48 PM Tyler Garman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Bernie, > > the holes didn't exactly strip, the entire ends of the circlip snapped off > from the end back to the first little indent, on both sides. I 'may' have > been applying too much force with a tool not designed for the work I was > trying to do :) . Ended up being a pretty costly mistake as I have no way > to get the circlip out now (it has no holes) and I will have to replace the > whole fork leg. > > > > On Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 7:16:14 PM UTC-4, Bernard Frank wrote: > >> [image: fork circlip.jpg] >> > This isn't the best picture of circlip on top of piston. I'm confused >> about "holes" stripping >> >> -Bernie >> >> Original Message----- >> > From: Tyler Garman <[email protected]> >> To: Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers! <[email protected]> >> > >> Sent: Tue, May 30, 2017 9:13 am >> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: FS: 1985 CB650 Nighthawk Part-out >> >> The circlip holes snapped off my right fork when i was trying to replace >> the oil seal. Would you sell just the right fork? and how much? >> >> On Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 10:32:33 AM UTC-4, Keith Fougere wrote: >> >> I bought a nice looking 650 last month hoping to fix it up and ride >> however, the crank bearing on cylinder #3 had other ideas. I'm parting it >> out if anyone needs anything. So far I have sold the seat, gas tank, carbs, >> grab rails, rear plastic seat panel, headlight, and tail light - everything >> else is available. Prices are very reasonable. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
