[Fot] 50wt shock oil

[Joe Alexander]

Word in the past is the MGB valves provides additional stiffness.

Joe Alexander
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> On Oct 12, 2024, at 11:52 AM, Philip Gott via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> 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
> Sent from my iPhone
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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
>> Sent from my iPhone
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