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Re: spridget rear lever shocks

To: "Kendall F Jones" <mrjones2@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: spridget rear lever shocks
From: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 10:40:19 -0400
I've heard of them, but never seen one.  They were the competition shock of
the day.  I just use STP, personally...

Brian


At 10:00 AM 5/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>In my quest for a SCCA IT / Vintage spriget, I came across a rear lever
>shock that seems very peculiar.  It has a 16 position dial where the valve
>is, that apparently adjusts the dampening of the shock.  Very cool! I say,
>but I can find only one.
>
>Has anyone heard of this adjustible valve?  I have no taken it apart to see
>how it works (It obviously adjusts the preload of the valve spring, which
>normally is soldered).  I would like to use this on all my shocks, cause I
>cant change shock type in SCCA.  This would be much easier than changing
>the oil (heheh)
>
>Thanks
>Kendall
>spridget city.....
>
Brian Evans
Director, Global Sales
UUNET, An MCI WorldCom Company


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