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Re: [Fot] Armstrong Lever shock adjustment

To: John Styduhar <johnstydo@gmail.com>, Triumph 'Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Armstrong Lever shock adjustment
From: Brian Schirano <bschirano@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 13:24:31 +0000 (UTC)
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: fot@autox.team.net
References: <CAMJWJcG5MRDT71HCyeV_XxCQOMiXhyEruCuF+-xzsQXiZgcNQg@mail.gmail.com>
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I put a higher performance set of valve bodies from a catalog in last year.=
 Hard to tell the difference honestly.=C2=A026A GT6+, 28 TR6Brian Schirano
585-305-0349 Cell=C2=A0
BSchirano@yahoo.com
      From: John Styduhar <johnstydo@gmail.com>
 To: Triumph 'Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>=20
 Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 8:50 AM
 Subject: [Fot] Armstrong Lever shock adjustment
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I'm going to stiffen up the rear lever shocks on my TR by refilling with hi=
gher viscosity fluid per the Kastner preparation manual.=C2=A0 I've also re=
ad about adjusting the springs in the valve body to adjust dampening - tigh=
ten the nut on the rebound spring 2 to 4 full turns, and add a spacer of .0=
40" to .080" under the compression spring. =C2=A0 Any members have experien=
ce with these spring adjustments?=C2=A0 Thanks=C2=A0
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_1_1441799077434_14236"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441799077434_14263">I put=
 a higher performance set of valve bodies from a catalog in last year. Hard=
 to tell the difference honestly.</span></div><div></div><div id=3D"yui_3_1=
6_0_1_1441799077434_14237">&nbsp;</div><div class=3D"signature" id=3D"yui_3=
_16_0_1_1441799077434_14239"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441799077434_14238">2=
6A GT6+, 28 TR6</div>Brian Schirano<br>585-305-0349 Cell&nbsp;<br>BSchirano=
@yahoo.com</div><br>  <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york,=
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Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, September 9, 2015 8:50 AM<br> <b><span style=3D=
"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Fot] Armstrong Lever shock adjust=
ment<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1=
441799077434_14266"><br><div id=3D"yiv4559952301"><div dir=3D"ltr" id=3D"yu=
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tyle=3D"font-size:small;" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1441799077434_14267">I'm going=
 to stiffen up the rear lever shocks on my TR by refilling with higher visc=
osity fluid per the Kastner preparation manual.&nbsp; I've also read about =
adjusting the springs in the valve body to adjust dampening - tighten the n=
ut on the rebound spring 2 to 4 full turns, and add a spacer of .040" to .0=
80" under the compression spring. &nbsp; Any members have experience with t=
hese spring adjustments?&nbsp; Thanks&nbsp;</div></div></div><br>__________=
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