[Healeys] Rear shock Q

i erbs eyera3000 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 7 09:51:28 MDT 2019


I would use the fork oil
Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
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On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 8:49 AM Keith Pennell via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Hello List,
>
> Am planning to replace both rear shocks on late BJ8.  I found a pair in my
> stash which appear to be new (or possibly rebuilt).  Eureka!!!  Both L and
> R and painted black.  Both with new shock links attached.  I have had them
> for many years and there was minor leaking of fluid.  Tightened the 6
> screws each about 1/6 turn.
>
> Question:  I am thinking while I have them on the workbench to top off the
> fluid.  I have two products on hand.  Sta-Lube Hydraulic & Jack Oil with no
> mention of shock absorbers on the label.  Bel Ray High Performance Fork Oil
> (20W).  Again no mention of shock absorbers.  Would either of these be
> satisfactory for topping oil the shock oil level?
>
> Opinions?
> Keith
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