Sorry guys, yeahh finally fixed the problem. Lifted the brakes to make it aligned, as well as using a bar to pry it back into position and while also trying to poke the bolt back in the at the same time haha good fun

He then tried the taking off fork way and worked like a charm ! however there were some f-bombs and c-bombs dropped due to a rounded nut on top of the old shock strut. Decided to angle grind that shit haha

Now friends ride is sitting low !