Replace the shock. If you refill, it will just leak out again, since
you did nothing to stop
the leak.
I got mine from World Wide Auto (Peter C.) in Madison. It came
quickly, and had return label ready.
And has been perfect for 4 years now.
Oh, and as to the stuck trunnion bolt. Heat it up.
On Jul 2, 2006, at 11:29 PM, RD Williford wrote:
> Noticed during the attempted front suspension rebuild that neither
> front lever arm exhibits any resistance along its travel...
>
> Shouldn't I at least be required to put some effort into upward and
> downward movement of the shock A-arm? If none is evident, should I
> consider the shocks bad and replace? Or is simply topping off with
> the appropriate fluid advised (and just exactly what is the
> appropriate fluid?)
>
> My last B had tube conversions all around, so am unfamiliar with
> the intricacies of lever arm dampers...
>
> Thanks-
> Dan
> 71 BGT
>
Paul Root
ptroot@iaces.com
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