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  1. B

    slash shock oil

    what do u guys think would be a good all around weight oil to run in the slash
  2. chuck3

    Shock oil in droop setup?

    Do you guys who run droop use shock oil? stupid Q maybe, but the shocks I just got from SNG were dry except the remnants of some oil.
  3. M

    Why Use Silicone Shock oil ???

    Is there any reason I can't use regular oils in my Revo Shocks ? does it have to be the Silicone oil ?
  4. A

    shock oil

    when is the need to change the shock oil? because i am using the same shock oil for more than six months now.
  5. olds97_lss

    LST/AS shock oil weight for a basher? 45 w/yellow springs too much?

    Hey guys. I'm just testing the field to see what would be a better setup for a basher like me. I'm running an aftershock with LST2 shocks, RPM arms, titanium main chassis and an aluminum 1/2 full under chassis skid for strength to tie the front to the center. I've been running yellow springs...
  6. insaneatvs

    Shock oil

    What shock oil should i put back into my new 4908...I crashed it and the only thing that happened was it pulled the shock caps off and dumped out the oil
  7. B

    Shock Oil

    Has anyone changed the oil in their stock shocks? What would be a good weight of oil to use?
  8. P

    Shock Spring / Shock Oil Upgrade

    Hey guys, Newbie here. Please could someone advise me on what set-up to go for to upgrade/stiffen the suspension on my 3.3 - tougher springs front and back, and the corresponding heavier weight shock oil. I'm on Standard white and green springs, can I go gold and black, and do I have to...
  9. K

    Savage shock oil?

    What weight should I use with stock springs for bashing?
  10. R

    revo shock oil

    hi everyone just wondering what weight shock oil is good to put in my revo so it wont bottom out when i jump but not be too aweful stiff
  11. C

    shock oil

    I recently purchased my MT2 and immediately after break in, I was trying to get as much air as possible. Whats the best weight oils for jumping? can i mix oil weights in the shocks?
  12. O

    Shock Oils?

    Could anyone advise why my car comes with #400, #1000, and #2000 Shock Silicon and #10000, #30000, #50000, #70000, #100000 and #200000 Diff Silicon Oil, and every one seems to recommend #30 -> #60 Shock Silicon Oil and #1000 -> #10000 Diff Silicon Oil ?:) I am currently running #400 Silcon Oil...
  13. M

    Shock Oil?

    What is a good shock oil for a basher that can with stand rough landings and running on dirt?
  14. D

    How Often Diff/shock oil change?

    Just curious how often do you guys change your diff oils and shock oils?
  15. eartaker

    Shock oil

    I have no idea what the stock weight of the oil is. What weight should I use? What is the advantage of thicker oil rather than the thiner ones? I know thicker oil makes the shocks stiffer but what will this do to the handling?
  16. A

    Shock Oil

    Hey guys, in my rs4 when I gun it my front wheels have next to 0 traction for tuning and speed, If i put some softer shock oil in the front shocks will this help keep the tires a little more solidly planted? Just wanted to ask before i mess somthing up haha. Thanks
  17. R

    Ran the RCNT East Coast Bash with no shock oil

    I bunch of people commented that my suspension looked very loose during the race. I was also told that my suspension was bottoming out when I hit the gas. This picture confirms that: http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y86/clintd/RCNT/rcntbash9-24-06154.jpg I was also having a lot of...
  18. J

    Shock Oil Weights

    I just finished lubing my differentials on my Hyper 7 PBS, and I am about to go through the shocks. On a mostly flat track, with only a few small jumps and one jump that covers about 10 feet lateral distance and no more than 4 feet verticle distance, is there any recommendation for the shock...
  19. R

    shock oil

    does anyone know the best weight oil to use for all around performance dont want shocks to be to soft for jumps but dont want them to hard for turning and flipping easy. thanks for the input.
  20. B

    What weight shock oil should i use??

    I'm thinking about getting some highperformace 45-56mm shocks for my rs4 3 18ss and I've never delt with shock oil b4 can anyone recomend a good shock weight? and ill be bashing thanks. any help will be appreciated.
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