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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 08:33 PM
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i am earing and feeling a clunk like a bad shock every time a hit a crack on the road.i dont think my shock are defective or busted.any ideas anyone?every bump like clic clic.?even with high pressure or less pressure in shocks.
 
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Something loose in the fairing?
 
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no it feels from under.i dont know if its the swing arm shaft ,i checked the nut its tight.
 
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my shocks nuts are tight too
 
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I suspect the jiffy stand is banging a bit...mine does it when I run over a bump.
 
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