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== Preventable symptoms == | == Preventable symptoms == | ||
This list is not exhaustive and is not intended to replace a yearly service call by a professional. The old saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure holds true today, all of the issues listed | This list is not exhaustive and is not intended to replace a yearly service call by a professional. The old saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure holds true today, all of the issues listed below can be easily prevented. | ||
=== Rattles, clicking and clanking === | === Rattles, clicking and clanking === | ||
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=== Shifting clunks === | === Shifting clunks === | ||
Does it feel like your bell clunks when you ring it? This is a very serious problem indicative of a loose bell. If you ever feel like the bell shifts against the rope, stop swinging the bell until it can be professionally inspected. | Does it feel like your bell clunks when you ring it? This is a very serious problem indicative of a loose bell. <br>If you ever feel like the bell shifts against the rope, <b>stop swinging the bell</b> until it can be professionally inspected. | ||
=== Rope is hard to pull === | === Rope is hard to pull === | ||