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      03-24-2020, 09:47 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Vonvander View Post
Had the rear wheel off today and noticed this.

I'm no mechanic but I'm guessing this isn't good???
Depends if there are cracks. Those rods are split like that by design.

It does look like you have a good bit of corrosion (or maybe it's just dirt). so they may need replacing.

If the arm are in fact gone, consider upgrading to M3 guide rods. It's a slight handling upgrade.
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