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Hey, so it ended up being the nut :) (mostly, there was some axle damage, but nothing too bad) Had a bit of difficulty getting the nut off, as it was just spinning in place. Solution? Lower the affected axle, pour over some fresh engine oil, wriggle nut a bit to work it all in, then let be for 5-10 ...

Fingers crossed it's just the nut

heading to Imlachs today to see what I can dig up.

Thank you for the response, I'll keep you posted with how it goes

-Bishop

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