[TR] TR3A SU Damper oil leak

[Geo Hahn]

Alex,  my recollection of the TR3 SUs is that there is nowhere for oil to
go.

One way one might suspect a leak is if the damper is overfilled... then the
excess will work out and the level go down.

Geo

On Sun, Nov 29, 2020, 5:33 PM Italyfound <italyfound at gmail.com> wrote:

> Quick question…. I am losing damper oil which appears to be showing up at
> the bottom of the Jet assy. Looking at the Moss catalog diagram of the su
> for a TR3..there is a part named seal cork with a replacement called 0-ring
> (leak free replacement. Could this be the cause of my leak…open to any and
> all suggestions.
>
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> Also…would the lack of adequate oil in the damper cause the engine to
> sputter and backfire?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex Manzo
>
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