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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #15 on: July 02, 2008, 03:52:03 PM »
thats understandable  :thumbs:

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #16 on: July 04, 2008, 11:07:11 AM »
i love the way the floats look....until they're installed then they just look weird
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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #17 on: November 05, 2008, 02:26:25 AM »

I just finish my race with 1000miles in the desert and had no problem with my floats. we were three raptors with fox float and none of us had troubles.

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #18 on: November 05, 2008, 08:16:51 AM »

I just finish my race with 1000miles in the desert and had no problem with my floats. we were three raptors with fox float and none of us had troubles.


WOW!!!  now that's a testiment to reliablity right there.  Thanks for the info Francky  :clap:

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #19 on: November 05, 2008, 10:59:39 AM »

I just finish my race with 1000miles in the desert and had no problem with my floats. we were three raptors with fox float and none of us had troubles.
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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #20 on: November 07, 2008, 02:55:36 PM »
http://www.adventure-rally.com/?lang=en

our web site in english...

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #21 on: November 07, 2008, 02:57:41 PM »
1000 miles?

Wow!

Awesome. Thanks for the link!

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #22 on: November 07, 2008, 04:57:00 PM »
I would be interested in the to see what the shocks weigh also. I would think the Fox shocks would be a tad bit lighter.
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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #23 on: November 07, 2008, 04:58:17 PM »
I would agree since they don't have any spring  :thumbs:

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #24 on: November 07, 2008, 06:33:44 PM »
as well as no oil inside.  ;)


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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #25 on: November 07, 2008, 06:43:04 PM »
how is the longevity on these things versus sprung shocks? I have always wondered.
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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #26 on: November 07, 2008, 06:46:43 PM »
how is the longevity on these things versus sprung shocks? I have always wondered.

Where's kyle's Avatar?  :rofl:

He just said he ran a 1000 mile race on them, I'd say thats pretty reliable  :grin_nod:

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #27 on: November 07, 2008, 06:48:30 PM »
how is the longevity on these things versus sprung shocks? I have always wondered.

Where's kyle's Avatar?  :rofl:

He just said he ran a 1000 mile race on them, I'd say thats pretty reliable  :grin_nod:

cute, I mean over time...sitting in between rides as well, getting muddy.  :P  I have no doubt they will take a beating, so do my pogosticks. :lol:
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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #28 on: November 07, 2008, 06:49:53 PM »
how is the longevity on these things versus sprung shocks? I have always wondered.

Where's kyle's Avatar?  :rofl:

He just said he ran a 1000 mile race on them, I'd say thats pretty reliable  :grin_nod:

cute, I mean over time...sitting in between rides as well, getting muddy.  :P  I have no doubt they will take a beating, so do my pogosticks. :lol:

I know  ;)  I know Kenneth from KB has a thread for them, maybe he has had some expierence with people who've owned them for some time ???

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Re: Fox Floats
« Reply #29 on: November 07, 2008, 07:28:56 PM »
how is the longevity on these things versus sprung shocks? I have always wondered.



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