Well I have a torn boot on my Miata its been that way since the pervious
owner had it about 2 years I think. It never hurt his shocks any and has
not hurt mine.
Dan Bettis
140MHZ24@isoc.net
Predator Motorsport http://www.predatormotorsport.com
96 Miata R 24 BS
92 Z24 24 SM best et 15.27@86.8mph 6.85 0-60
84 Z28 28 CP best et 13.74@99.45mph
http://fpw.isoc.net/140mhz24/
----- Original Message -----
From: Craig Blome <cblome@yahoo.com>
To: <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000 21:07
Subject: Miata Koni's & torn shock boot
> Hey all,
>
> Question for Miata-crossers running Koni shocks. I
> found a torn shock boot the other day whilst changing
> tires. I don't think it's a serious problem since the
> boots don't seal to the Koni shock body, but the idea
> of exposing the delicate shaft seal to dirt has always
> vaguely bothered me. Anybody have ideas for fixing
> the boot to the shock? (I eyeballed it and don't
> think zip ties will do.) If not sealed, how much will
> the shock life expectancy be affected?
>
> tia,
> Craig Blome
>
>
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