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Re: Maintainance questions - long

To: gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu
Subject: Re: Maintainance questions - long
From: dmeadow@juno.com
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 1997 18:58:40 EDT
Try your local motorcycle shop.  They sell a front fork oil that has seal
swelling and anti-foaming stuff.  Sorry I don't have a brand name.

David Littlefield
Houston, TX

On Mon, 7 Apr 1997 18:35:30 -0400 (EDT) "W. R. Gibbons"
<gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu> writes:
>On Mon, 7 Apr 1997 PLM97@aol.com wrote:
>
>> I've been trying to catch up on servicing 74 Midget.  The car runs 
>fine and
>> is in fairly good shape, but I'm not sure what to use on the 
>following areas:
>
>> Shocks - I was going to top off if needed - local shop says if it 
>isn't
>> leaking don't fool with it.  Twist says top them off with 50 weight 
>hydraulic
>> oil with seal sweller & anti foaming.  (Need brand name to find this 
>one)
>>  Any experience with this?
>
>Enough experience to know that one reason why they may not leak is 
>that 
>they're empty.  Best check them.  I use shock oil from Moss.
>
>   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
>                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
>                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910
>
>

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