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Old Jul 1, 2019 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by OldMike
Is that a 3 second video?
I don't hear any buzzing.
the video are en you tuve naw. Full video !

him noise is terrible and nobody me gives a answer ago more of 2 months
 
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Old Jul 3, 2019 | 09:34 AM
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Check your gas cap. Sometimes they rattle.
 
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Old Jul 3, 2019 | 10:28 AM
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Originally Posted by OldMike
Is that a 3 second video?
I don't hear any buzzing.
I didn't anything that remotely sounded like buzzing...but the vid was over before it started...very short...

EDIT...the youtube vid sounded like something in the primary...maybe...hard to tell on a vid...
 

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Old Jul 3, 2019 | 10:35 AM
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Sounds Like Gear whine to me. I am no expert but that's my opinion
 
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Old Jul 3, 2019 | 11:34 AM
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Those are bees. They sound pissed.
Plant some flowers where you park your bike.
 
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Old Jul 6, 2019 | 05:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Lunchboxx
Sounds Like Gear whine to me. I am no expert but that's my opinion
Winner!
I'd say it's the counter balancer gears whining. I hear the same thing on mine but the video amplifies the sound.
 
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