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31 sedan shock fluid capacity #207587 05/23/11 12:50 PM
Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 283 nc oboy OP Backyard Mechanic
OP oboy Backyard Mechanic Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 283 nc	Just put rebuild kits in the shocks anybody know the factory capacity of the shocks.Would be nice just to fill them and put the end caps on. Wake up to learn something new everyday.

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Re: 31 sedan shock fluid capacity oboy #207602 05/23/11 02:30 PM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 558 Cleves, Ohio DanR Oil Can Mechanic
DanR Oil Can Mechanic Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 558 Cleves, Ohio	About 250ml (0.5 pint) https://vccachat.org/ubbthreads.php...e/Re_1931_Shock_Absorbers_oil#Post133042 Happy Motoring, Dan

Re: 31 sedan shock fluid capacity DanR #207607 05/23/11 04:12 PM
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OP oboy Backyard Mechanic Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 283 nc	thanks that will save time Wake up to learn something new everyday.

Re: 31 sedan shock fluid capacity oboy #207673 05/24/11 03:28 AM
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 148 NSW Australia lachlan31 Shade Tree Mechanic
lachlan31 Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 148 NSW Australia	Hi Can I ask what oil you will use in your shocks please. Brian

Re: 31 sedan shock fluid capacity lachlan31 #207701 05/24/11 09:41 AM
Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000
Junkyard Dog Tech Advisor ChatMaster - 25,000 Joined: Nov 2001 Posts: 29,863 Eagle Point, Oregon	Hydraulic jack oil. The Mangy Old Mutt "If It's Not Junk.....It's Not Treasure!"

Re: 31 sedan shock fluid capacity Junkyard Dog #207708 05/24/11 10:30 AM
Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 283 nc oboy OP Backyard Mechanic
OP oboy Backyard Mechanic Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 283 nc	Im going with motorcycle fork oil first.Going with a light oil first see what the ride will be like.Thats a real small hole in the pressure return hole. Wake up to learn something new everyday.

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