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  1. 02-20-2012 07:24 PM #1
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    folded front a arm

    Anybody have problems with the upper a arm folding at the first bend in the rear? Mine did and took a bad digger this weekend.5th gear 3/4 throttle jump. hit the ground and away i went
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  2. 02-21-2012 07:20 PM #2
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    Yes, you have to gussett them or go aftermarket.
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  3. 02-23-2012 01:28 AM #3
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    DSC09768.jpg

    Heres a picture of it
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    Ouch! Did that happen after the crash?
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    The a arm folded when i landed and the rest is from the crash.
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    Quote Originally Posted by IdahoMX32 View Post
    It looks like the upper seal for steering seal has worn the stem a bit and it broke there, at the weakest point, have a look at the 'steering stem bush fix' tread on here for the new stem.
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