Hi Rob, welcome to the list. When you added the oil, did you move the lever
through its complete range of motion? You have to pump it as you add the
oil. You will feel the resistance as you do so.
Kent
1960 Bugeye
Subject: Lever Shock Rejuvenation
> Hi List,
>
> Newbie here with a MarkII Sprite I just pulled out of storage after 13
years.
> The front shocks were replaced shortly before it went into storage, but
now
> have no damping left. I assume they have little or no internal wear, and
was
> hoping a seal had just dried up and some oil was lost. Tried topping one
up,
> but didn't seem to help. Any suggestions?
>
> Sorry if I am coverring old territory. I can't seem to find archives for
this
> list.
>
> -Rob Root
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