[Healeys] shock oil

Taylor, Todd S todd.s.taylor at lmco.com
Mon Feb 9 07:13:09 MST 2009


How about using power steering fluid that Audi uses, that's mineral
based????

http://www.blauparts.com/audi/audi_fluid/audi_power_steering_fluid.shtml



-----Original Message-----
From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
[mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of John Soderling
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 8:24 PM
To: gardner5 at comcast.net; Peter Caldwell
Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] shock oil

I second this.  They call it Fork Oil. Use their "heavy Duty" Fork Oil. 
Perfect for lever shocks.
Vrooom vrooom,
John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gardner5 at comcast.net>
To: "Peter Caldwell" <peter at nosimport.com>
Cc: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] shock oil


> Try your local Harley Davidson shop.
>
>
>
> Joel
>
> BN2
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Caldwell" <peter at nosimport.com>
> To: "Mal Bruce" <mbruce6 at cogeco.ca>, healeys at autox.team.net
> Sent: Friday, February 6, 2009 1:45:16 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] shock oil
>
> You're better off with a hydraulic oil as used for tractors and
> hydrostatic machines and hydraulic rams. Grade AWE68 B (20W) It has
> antifoaming agents, etc. B  But engine oil will do in a pinch.... as
> will jack oil.
>
> B B  B  B  B  Peter C
> =
> At 03:35 PM 2/6/2009, Mal Bruce wrote:
>>Gents,
>>My shop manual states that any good quality mineral oil in 20/20
weight is
>>fine to use. Does this mean any engine oil including synthetic would
be 
>>ok.
>>Thanks
>>
>>Mal
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