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[ST] Re: st-digest V2002 #1322



Ahh, now that sounds better.  OK, I follow ya now.  Thanks for clarifying.

Steven "Dirty Dawg" Kohlscheen

>Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 10:23:56 -0700
>From: "Daniel Wallander" <triumph99@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [ST] Shock suggestion
>
>Steven
>
>Sorry, what I meant to say was that they take the preload adjuster
>mechanism off the top of the shock and install it on the new shock.  All
>existing adjustments and adjustment locations are retained.  this is the
>only part of the old shock that is reused.  I don't know why they send the
>old shock back, but it is satisfying to know that they didn't reuse any
>other parts.  This is a gas filled shock.  Making adjustments to the gas
>pressure is not a do-it-yourself prospect unless you have access to the
>equipment, but you probably have access to a  local shop should you find it
>necessary.
>
>Hope that is clearer as I wasn't clear about it in the first place.  If you
>are going to deal with Works Performance, call them directly so your
>questions can be answered.  I found their web site ordering to be unwieldy,
>especially since I really didn't know what I needed to order.  they were
>very helpful on the phone.
>
>Dan Wallander
>www.danwallander.com
>VP-TSRA, IBA, AMA, ABC, HSTA
>1974 R90/6    1999 Triumph Sprint ST
>Albuquerque, New Mexico
>
> >
> > You lost me Dan, what reservoir?  You mean they escavate somthing from
>within
> > the sealled single OEM unit, then send the remains back to you?  Sounds
> > kinda wierd.  But 550 sounds better than $700-800 to me right now.  And 
>I
>do
> > know Works Performance as a good company.  Thanks for the suggestion.
> >
> > >
> > >Works Performance's Ultra shock is a direct bolt on for the ST, though
>you
> > >send in your old shock and they reuse the reservior from it.  It is a
> > >quality unit and vastly improves the feel of the bike.  It is 
>adjustable
> > >and comes with a single rate spring for your weight.  Mine was about
> > >$550.00 delivered.  It is rebuildable.  Working with them was seamless
>and
> > >it took only a couple of weeks for the shock exchange - they send the 
>old
> > >shock back - they didn't charge my card until they sent the completed
>unit
> > >to me.

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