Thanks Keith!  Yeah that gray one was almost perfect, might have been
'close enough' as I have some margin at 24cm.  I am keeping an eye on ebay,
not quite every day but I do have some searches going.  Those switchblade
forks look like they are mostly disc forks... which would work but would
necessitate some wheel changes and different braking styles front to back
for sure! :)



On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:06 AM iamkeith <keithhar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here's one that only missed by a cm of steerer length:
>
>
> http://m.ebay.com/itm/26-inch-Bike-Fork-Gray-1-in-Threaded-for-Mountain-Comfort-Bike-V-Brake-Compatble-/232298936149?hash=item3616187755%3Ag%3AtfQAAOSwU8hY7AnU
>
> Im sure you're watching the bay already, but you should keep an eye for
> complete bikes as a donor, too.  Some of those old lugged stumpjumpers, for
> instance, had long headtubes with cool biplane fork crowns and can often be
> had for your price range.
>
> Another idea is to look for a tange (or bontrager) switchblade fork, which
> also come up regularly.  You can bolt in any 1" steerer in a matter of
> moments, to get the length you need.
>
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