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Oct 5th, 2019, 11:10 | #1 |
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v50 front shock
just had the front o/s front leg off to renew the top mount and found the shock will stay in position its left in ie will not return when depressed well it returns a little am i correct in saying the v50 1.6D they should once depressed return to original position
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Oct 5th, 2019, 17:45 | #2 |
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Yes, they should return to fully extended position. Time to replace....
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Oct 6th, 2019, 18:21 | #3 |
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thanks getting old have to check now and then
new one on order just hope the rain keeps away on the day it arrives, will have to check the other side while i inspect the top bearing |
Oct 7th, 2019, 12:57 | #4 |
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You may want to check the rear shocks as well. It is unlikely for only the front to go bad.
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Oct 10th, 2019, 09:14 | #5 |
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o/s done just have to inspect the n/s over the next week then onto the rear, and check the rear bushes while i am at it
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