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Re: rear shock oil

To: Tony and Jeanne <whosgoofy@adelphia.net>,
Subject: Re: rear shock oil
From: "John A. Wise" <Wise@erau.edu>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 09:33:23 -0700
At 10:46 -0500 9/1/05, Tony and Jeanne wrote:
>hello All,
>I am rtying to figure out what oil to into the rear shocks.
>They are in real good shape no leaking and seem to work fine.
>The manual talks about Armstrong shock oil #624. What does that 
>relate to at the local auto supply shop?
>Also my plan is to drain all the old oil and fill as required, 
>anything else I should do??? All the rubers look good and I am not 
>going to paint them, just clean them and re-install them.

Someone on the MG list told me many years ago to use motorcycle shock 
oil. I did  and it seemed to work well for the 5 or so years I owned 
the MGB after installing it.

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