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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Rear shock Q
From: Kees Oudesluijs <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 18:48:42 +0200
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Fork oil should be OK. Forks are shock absorbers so the oil will have 
anti foam agents.

Kees Oudesluijs



Op 7-6-2019 om 17:49 schreef Keith Pennell via Healeys:
> Hello List,
>
> Am planning to replace both rear shocks on late BJ8. I found a pair in 
> my stash which appear to be new (or possibly rebuilt).  Eureka!!!  
> Both L and R and painted black.  Both with new shock links attached.  
> I have had them for many years and there was minor leaking of fluid.  
> Tightened the 6 screws each about 1/6 turn.
>
> Question:  I am thinking while I have them on the workbench to top off 
> the fluid.  I have two products on hand.  Sta-Lube Hydraulic & Jack 
> Oil with no mention of shock absorbers on the label.  Bel Ray High 
> Performance Fork Oil (20W).  Again no mention of shock absorbers.  
> Would either of these be satisfactory for topping oil the shock oil level?
>
> Opinions?
> Keith
>
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    <p>Fork oil should be OK. Forks are shock absorbers so the oil will
      have anti foam agents.<br>
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    <p>Kees Oudesluijs</p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Op 7-6-2019 om 17:49 schreef Keith
      Pennell via Healeys:<br>
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              <div>Hello List,</div>
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              <div>Am planning to replace both rear shocks on late BJ8. 
                I found a pair in my stash which appear to be new (or
                possibly rebuilt).  Eureka!!!  Both L and R and painted
                black.  Both with new shock links attached.  I have had
                them for many years and there was minor leaking of
                fluid.  Tightened the 6 screws each about 1/6 turn.</div>
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              <div>Question:  I am thinking while I have them on the
                workbench to top off the fluid.  I have two products on
                hand.  Sta-Lube Hydraulic &amp; Jack Oil with no mention
                of shock absorbers on the label.  Bel Ray High
                Performance Fork Oil (20W).  Again no mention of shock
                absorbers.  Would either of these be satisfactory for
                topping oil the shock oil level?</div>
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              <div>Opinions?</div>
              <div>Keith</div>
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