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Re: [TR] Powder coating lever shocks

To: jmitch@snet.net, 6pack@autox.team.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Powder coating lever shocks
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:58:06 EST
In a message dated 3/22/2006 5:43:08 PM Central Standard Time, 
jmitch@snet.net writes: 
>     Hi, this is probably a stupid question, but can Armstrong lever 
> shocks be media blasted and powder coated, or will the 400 degree F 
> temperature melt something internally?   Thanks in advance    John 
> Mitchell  76 TR6
> 
Nah.  No problem.  Except for the shaft seals.  I guess you could remove all 
the internal workings, press the arm off and pop the seal out and then coat 
it.  then reassemble it with new parts.  Sounds like a lot of work for a part 
nobody sees.

Dave


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