[Fot] 50wt shock oil

Philip Gott vfracing at aol.com
Sat Oct 12 10:46:39 MDT 2024


Hi Greg;
It is far better to use the correct Armstrong shock oil and “tune” your shocks by changing or shimming the springs in the valve mechanism. Just remove the valve and replace or shim the springs.  
Regards 
Phil Gott 
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> On Oct 12, 2024, at 4:33 PM, Greg Blake via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Where are you guys finding 50wt shock oil these days for your lever shock rebuilds? I’m striking out online.
> 
> Raced last weekend with 20wt and it wasnt up to the task. I had a lot of uncontrolled spring bounce going on.
> 
> Greg
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