What type of fluid should I use in my 1950 Buick's shock absorbers? Thanks, Rodney
G Georgia50 Guest Apr 25, 2003 #1 What type of fluid should I use in my 1950 Buick's shock absorbers? Thanks, Rodney
G Georgia50 Guest Apr 25, 2003 #3 Thanks Joe - and somebody suggested ATF (automatic transmission fluid) Rodney
T theoldguy Apr 25, 2003 #4 ATF is OK if the shocks have been rebuilt with neoprene seals. The older shocks have rubber seals,and the ATF will desroy the seals.
ATF is OK if the shocks have been rebuilt with neoprene seals. The older shocks have rubber seals,and the ATF will desroy the seals.
rcull Apr 26, 2003 #6 I've been using motorcycle shock fluid just because it is easy to get. I think the above suggestions are good.
I've been using motorcycle shock fluid just because it is easy to get. I think the above suggestions are good.