Your location says you're near Leicester, if you're not to far from Rugby, let me know if you want to visit me for some help. Just rebuild my forks for the... I've lost count... well, just rebuild them again as part of a restoration. I have all the tools one needs to do it quickly, all you need is a set of new oil and dust seals and a litre of 10W fork oil (that's assuming the bushes aren't completely knackered, but that's usually unlikely.)