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Old 08-09-06, 12:08 PM
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Is this shock broken?

I know in cars, the scock absorbers resist movement, but I took apart the shock on my mtb and noticed that the shock was able to open and close freely (when the spring was off), so is it broken?
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It is now.
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Originally Posted by leob1
It is now.
what? Anyway I filled it with lithium grease and it seems to be working fine.
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