Frame & suspension

2 photos. Click any photo to see it full size.

During

Fork top and upper triple clamp with the headlight stay. Blue tape with a note on the harness so I know what goes where later.
from Behind the headlight

Closer on the left fork tube and the headlight stay bolt. Fork tube has pitting above the seal.
from Behind the headlight

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