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Old 05-23-20 | 07:55 PM
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Miele Man
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Originally Posted by Andrew R Stewart
Don't be too worried about that gap. Even if it was 1/4 the amount water and the dissolved crap will get past it. It's doing the maintenance periodically that will keep the bearings running nicely. Andy
For simple cosmetic reasons, could a large O-ring be put where that gap is to hide it and maybe keep out more water? Or would that stiffen the steering to much?

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