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Re: Dashpot Oil & MG songs

To: Mike Gigante <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Subject: Re: Dashpot Oil & MG songs
From: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 09:54:46 -0500
Mike Gigante wrote:
> 
> I just use ATF. It works fine...
> 
> Mike
> (I find 20W/50 engine oil is too thick -- ATF gives a snappier throttle
> response)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------------------------------
> Mike Gigante                                       mikeg@vicnet.net.au
> Watsons Creek Vineyard                     http://www.vicnet.net.au/~mikeg
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> --------------------------------------
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
> To: Wade Massengill <wmasseng@bellsouth.net>
> Cc: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Date: Sunday, January 04, 1998 4:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Dashpot Oil & MG songs
> 
> >Wade Massengill wrote:
> >> Always use genuine carburetor oil in your dashpots. Vicky Brit and
> >> Moss have it. Cheap. Works great.
> >
> >  I can't see how such a simple application as a dashpot
> >requires a dedicated and very expensive oil.
> >
> >  Seems like Moss and VB just milking the ignorant.
> >
> >--
> >Trevor Boicey
> >Ottawa, Canada
> >tboicey@brit.ca
> >http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
> >

Mike,

Please tell us all why you think that the speed of piston movement has
anything to do with throttle response.  ;>)

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