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Took her down to my buddy @the dealer, and together we can't figure out what this sound is- thought y'all might have expeerienced it.
When going slow, either at idle or a slow banked right turn, and sometimes when I hit a significant bump slowly, i hear a metalic "pink" "tink" or "ping" (always tough to type sounds.
I'm thinking something fork or bearing related, but its only when going slowly and only on right turns.
Yep, looks like your bell is hanging low and to the right. Mine is on the left, and I go through a couple bells a year, just look at the bell and if it is beat to h*ll that is probably the culprit.
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