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Old 03-27-2005, 11:08 PM
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I need to rebuild my shocks. Do all these work?? for a t-maxx http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...=++&search3=Go
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:11 PM
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As far as I could see ... the only one that wouldn't is the OFNA... that's a diff oil...
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:21 PM
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oh ya, except for that one
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:24 PM
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you have a t-maxx right? what do you do with it? bash ...jump... street race? the oil viscosity should shadow your driving style.
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:40 PM
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driving around, hitting some jumps
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Old 03-27-2005, 11:43 PM
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then something in the 30w to 60w range should be fine.
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Old 03-28-2005, 08:47 AM
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I would buy trinity 50 wt oil. Wouldnt hurt to buy a few different weight oils to try out.
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thats what I was planning on doing. Buying a little heavier oil like 45.
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Old 03-30-2005, 04:00 PM
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thats thinner wt oil. fyi
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