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Old Sep 18, 2019 | 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by BrandonSmith
@Max Headflow can you take a listen to my video and see if it sounds like yours did when the fork seal blew?
https://www.hdforums.com/forum/milwa...l#post18554483

I blew a seal once, I'd rather not listen to that horrible noise again, thank you though.
 
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Old Sep 18, 2019 | 10:31 AM
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I blew a seal once, I'd rather not listen to that horrible noise again, thank you though.
So what kind of noise did the seal make? What kind of bike?
 
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Old Sep 18, 2019 | 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Oldskewl
I blew a seal once, I'd rather not listen to that horrible noise again, thank you though.
Reminds me of a joke, of which the punchline was "No, this is just ice cream..."
 
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