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Re: [ST] re: RaceTech oil weight
- Subject: Re: [ST] re: RaceTech oil weight
- From: Eric Sheley <Eric@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 13:20:03 -0400
At 11:04 AM 4/23/01 -0700, Jim Huber wrote:
>Do you think it's a good idea to put different weights of oil in the forks
>instead of mixing the oils? It seems to me that then one fork - the one with
>the heavier weight oil - is doing most or all of your damping. I think I'd mix
>the 10w and 15w together and fill both forks with it, but I'm no suspension
>expert...
I've seen lots of mention of running the two weights both here and on other
lists. I am only guessing (as I am not an engineer), but I would have to
say that it makes no difference as the shocks function as a single system
(one fork cannot rise at a higher rate than the other).
- -Eric
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