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41. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Trmgafun@aol.com; Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 20:15:34 -0400 (EDT); << Is there a common oil that will substitute for the dashpot oil for my SU's? Just trying to avoid sending away for it. People seem to use anything from transmission fluid to Marvel Mystery oil. I u; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01475.html (7,878 bytes)
42. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Skip Kelsey <kelsey@value.net>; Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 17:39:07 -0700; Most SU's ca;; for sae 20 engine oil. You can also use automatic transmission oil. Cheers:; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01476.html (7,439 bytes)
43. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: skillman@clark.net (Robert Skillman); Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 21:05:36 -0400; 3 in 1 makes an electric motor oil which is SAE 20, or exactly what SU calls for. It's readily available, fairly cheap, and comes in the nice tin can which is easy to dispense from. Just make sure i; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01477.html (7,800 bytes)
44. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: "Vince J. Pujalte" <pujalte@stic.net>; Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 20:52:10 -0700; Hi Y'all, John Twist recommends 20W50 motor oil. That's what I'm running. -That Pesky Vince; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01481.html (7,653 bytes)
45. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: pbailey <pbailey@qnet.com>; Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 19:24:43 -0700; I've been using Marvel Mystery Oil with good results...Pat; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01483.html (7,500 bytes)
46. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: hstaton@ilnk.com (Sam Staton); Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 09:08:36 -0400; I have always used 20 weight motorcycle fork oil. You should be able to get it at your local Harley shop. Sam Staton '73 B Rdstr; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01503.html (7,929 bytes)
47. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 09:45:09 -0700; Pat, We've seen this thread on a recurring basis. And I've seen people say the same thing you did. What I want to know is just what you mean by "good results"? And what would be "bad results"? And th; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01507.html (8,484 bytes)
48. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Trmgafun@aol.com; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 10:19:38 -0400 (EDT); << And the corollary question, to all: why would anyone want to use something other than what the factory recommended? (Engine oil) >> Good question. The only reason I started using 10w30 is that whe; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01510.html (8,479 bytes)
49. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 16:27:07 +0000; I use 15/50 and don't even have to top them off each service. If you can unscrew the knurled plastic bit, lift the damper out, push it in again and feel resistance, you have enough oil in the dashpot; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01518.html (9,112 bytes)
50. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: "Jerry Causey" <reecau@whidbey.com>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 09:28:10 +0800; Bill Schooler asked: In my case, although my GT isn't really a daily driver, because I take a bus-ferry-bus combo to work, it is a year 'round week-end driver. In the winter, even with our relatively; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01528.html (8,924 bytes)
51. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Skip Kelsey <kelsey@value.net>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 11:57:45 -0700; AMSOIL sells a 0-30 weight synth motoroil. See if you can find an AMSOIL dealer in your neck of the wood. over-damping find than; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01548.html (9,545 bytes)
52. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 16:06:08 -0700; Jerry, (Note: what follows is IMHO) The reason that the different damper oils you've tried failed to have any effect on throttle response is that the damper action doesn't have anything to do with th; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01551.html (10,252 bytes)
53. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Jay Quinn <jpquinn@cyberramp.net>; Date: Mon, 26 May 1997 16:37:50 -0500; I'm an Amzoil dealer, I've never sold or bought anything yet. I was going to order a bunch of stuff next week for the Sprite as I geta tranny and put it the whole thing back together again. Let me kn; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01560.html (10,469 bytes)
54. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: gofastmg@juno.com (Richard M Morrison); Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 00:17:45 EDT; On Mon, 26 May 1997 09:28:10 +0800 "Jerry Causey" <reecau@whidbey.com> Jerry, It sounds like you have a case of lack of "accelerator pump" (I know, the SU doesn't have one) What you need is not a lig; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01589.html (10,068 bytes)
55. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: EMILY COWEN <ecowen@cln.etc.bc.ca>; Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 01:24:34 -0700 (PDT); Hi Rick!! To quote the factory manual, '72 version: ** text import start ** Unscrew the oil cap at the top of each suction chamber, top up with oil to within 1/2" (13 mm.) from the top of the hollow; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01598.html (8,239 bytes)
56. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: britcars@juno.com; Date: Tue, 27 May 1997 15:05:32 EDT; Go to any motorcycle shop and buy 20wt. Front Fork Oil. Lawrie British Sportscar Center; /html/mgs/1997-05/msg01633.html (7,328 bytes)
57. Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:37:05 -0700; Does the Stromberg carb. in my '78 Midget need dashpot oil just like regular SU carbs? If so, can I use the same oil as the SU's? -Aron Travis"always in a automotive frenzy"; /html/mgs/1997-04/msg00517.html (6,368 bytes)
58. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: Craig Wiper <craigw@sonic.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 18:29:24 -0700; Sure. I use my 20-50w Castrol in the SU's. It will work just fine in the Stromberg also. Craig Wiper craigw@sonic.net http://www.sonic.net/~craigw; /html/mgs/1997-04/msg00520.html (6,686 bytes)
59. Re: Dashpot oil (score: 1): Author: bugide@juno.com (Larry Dickstein); Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:33:42 EDT; Yep & yep. Larry Dickstein bugide@juno.com On Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:37:05 -0700 Aron Travis <atravis@spacey.net> writes:; /html/mgs/1997-04/msg00523.html (6,564 bytes)
60. Dashpot Oil (score: 1): Author: "Richard H. Cady" <cadyxrh@ctxix.sod.eds.com>; Date: Fri, 15 Nov 96 16:02:18 PST; I'm sure this is asked all the time, but is straight 30 weight oil correct for SU dashpots? Thanks, Rich (CT); /html/mgs/1996-11/msg00929.html (6,307 bytes)

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