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Front shock absorber arm seal replacement....

retro

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I have just got my A out of storage and have found the top absorber arm seal has split and is leaking a little, the shocks were serviced exchange items and are in as new condition, does anyone know how to replace the top arm seals .....hope you can help

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trrdster2000

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retro, we don't get much chance to fix these lever shocks here in the good old USA as no one sales the double lip seals for the arms to us mortals. You will need a press to get the arms off then see what you have. Darn shame, but it is more than likely a standard type o ring or seal. Wayne
 
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