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1. Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: cfiddes@direct.ca
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 08:26:13 +0000
Hi folks. I'm about to refill my lever shocks and am going to follow the wisdom of the list and use motorcycle fork oil. The question is - what weight? Any testimonials? Chris '76 Midget
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00500.html (7,898 bytes)

2. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: John Colosimo <jcolosim@tbcdsb.on.ca>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 15:12:31 -0400
Hi Chris, The fork oil I'm using in my '64 sprite is 30wt John Colosimo
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00502.html (7,654 bytes)

3. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: Agustin de la Calle <agustin@risotto.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 16:34:09 -0700 (PDT)
I am using the heaviest or most viscous fork oil I could find in the stores. I don't know the number from the top of my head, but it sounds pretty low to me and I can't get any thicker fork oil. Che
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00504.html (8,672 bytes)

4. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: jpquinn@cyberramp.net
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:36:49 +0000
I bought a bottle of Belray 30WT from a suszuki dealer. Cost about $9.50 for one pint. Q
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00518.html (9,699 bytes)

5. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: Agustin de la Calle <agustin@risotto.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:10:59 -0700 (PDT)
That will last you maybe couple of years. Gus '71 Midget
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00523.html (8,389 bytes)

6. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:48:05 -0700 (PDT)
OK, none of you fork oil guys has commented on the results of switching to the stuff... (Now someone is going to say "the shocks got stiffer"...) Ulix Ulix __/__,__ ..................................
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00524.html (9,096 bytes)

7. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: Agustin de la Calle <agustin@risotto.mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 11:54:07 -0700 (PDT)
Sorry Ulix, I proceeded very unscientifically: I changed two things at once. The oil and the valving. One thing I can say: the stuff coming out of the shocks was very dirty! Gus P.S.: Did it get stif
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00525.html (9,573 bytes)

8. Re: Fork Oil - what weight are you using? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:58:59 +1000
I've been using it for years. I tried Penrite's lever arm shock oil #2 but it wasn't stiff enough so I went back to 30wt or 40wt fork oil (road and race respectively). No complaints and possibly bett
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00552.html (9,455 bytes)


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