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Mast noise

When the mast 3rd and 2nd stage are moving up, and lowering, there is a noise that moves with mast, sounds like metal on metal grinding/crunching, almost like a spring being hit. its not the whole time when lifting and lowering.
  • Posted 4 Feb 2024 09:00
  • By LittleJon
  • joined 6 Dec'22 - 22 messages
  • Arkansas, United States

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