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02-03-22, 11:41 PM

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Originally Posted by FastJake

Thanks everyone for the responses. I knew I came to the right place. I asked something similar in the MTB section a while ago and everyone just told me to buy a new bike.

I e-mailed Mark and Risse. If nothing pans out there, I'm going to figure out how to add V-brake mounts to that Manitou fork.

Brakes are important. I really like the Markhour and recommend/install it often, but please don't hodge-podge a V brake onto a fork with only disc mounts. Look and I'm sure you'll find a decent fork from the era where 26", V-Brake forks were common enough

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