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Re: Maintainance questions - long

To: PLM97@aol.com
Subject: Re: Maintainance questions - long
From: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 18:35:30 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 7 Apr 1997 PLM97@aol.com wrote:

> I've been trying to catch up on servicing 74 Midget.  The car runs fine and
> is in fairly good shape, but I'm not sure what to use on the following areas:

> Shocks - I was going to top off if needed - local shop says if it isn't
> leaking don't fool with it.  Twist says top them off with 50 weight hydraulic
> oil with seal sweller & anti foaming.  (Need brand name to find this one)
>  Any experience with this?

Enough experience to know that one reason why they may not leak is that 
they're empty.  Best check them.  I use shock oil from Moss.

   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910


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