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by dstober
February 21st, 2021, 9:55 am
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Rubbery 'threads' coming off pulley...shock cord fraying?
Replies: 19
Views: 12282

Re: Rubbery 'threads' coming off pulley...shock cord fraying?

Hi there I purchased my C2 last July and noticed small pieces of elastic coming off within 2 months of use. The pics you provided look exactly like what I saw and after digging out bits of elastic from the pulleys, I got tired of it. I reached out to Concept 2 and they were great. It sounds like the...
by dstober
November 6th, 2020, 6:07 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)
Replies: 26
Views: 15188

Re: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)

Thanks so much! Really appreciate the help. It's a bit frustrating having to replace this thing so early into it's life cycle. Seems odd to me.... I also plan on taking lots of pics before I dismantle the whole thing to ensure I have some sort of guidance to review in addition to the C2 instructions...
by dstober
November 4th, 2020, 6:11 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)
Replies: 26
Views: 15188

Re: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)

Thanks I was thinking that maybe with the huge rush on machines during the Spring...certainly possible the routing wasn't done correctly when the machine was put together at their facility. Or could just be a crap cord. Once I get the new cord I'll give it a shot to install and maybe that'll fix the...
by dstober
November 3rd, 2020, 7:37 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)
Replies: 26
Views: 15188

Re: Shock cord issues (wearing out after 7 weeks)

Hi there I purchased my machine in July and am also having this issue. Small elastic strings coming out of the shock cord. Have sent pics to Concept 2 and they advised that looks like a faulty cord and they'll be sending a replacement. I did advise that there were others (via this forum) that seem t...