[Spridgets] SU Dashpot Oil wt

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I’ve always used genuine SU dashpot oil. I have no idea of the viscosity. 

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> On Jun 15, 2021, at 6:51 PM, David Lieb via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> The real answer is that the heavier the oil you put into the dashpot, the longer it takes to respond to changes in the throttle position. While it is opening, the mixture is richer due to the higher engine vacuum. This is what compensates for the lack of a Holley-type accelerator pump. The heavier your car and the less torque your engine has, the heavier the oil you should run to cover flat spots in acceleration.
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>> On Tue, Jun 15, 2021, 16:19 Bill L. via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>> Hello Michael,
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>> I had always heard that you put the exact same oil in the damper as you put into the crankcase. That's WHY it takes a little less than 4 qts...   So you'll some left to top up the carbs! 
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