[T3] Shock Absorbers - Rear

[Adriel Rowley]

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> From: jadney at VWType3.org
> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 23:59:47 -0500
> Subject: Re: [T3] Shock Absorbers - Rear
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> On 12 Oct 2015 at 18:00, Gary Forsmo wrote:
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>>>ALL shocks are oil filled. Some are also gas pressurised. Confusion
>>>about this is rampant. I'd have to draw you a picture to show you how
>>>the pressurization is done, but it's done to keep the oil from
>>>turning to useless foam when the shock is worked hard.
>>
>> Why don't you draw ALL OF US a (CAD?) picture.
>> It could be educational. Isn't that what this Forum is all about?
>
> Because it would take a LOT of my time, which I'm rather short of
> right now, and this list only allows text replies.
>
Apparently the work was already done:
http://farnorthracing.com/autocross_secrets6.html
http://www.monroe.com/en-US/support/Technical-Training/Shock-Absorbers/ (Like this one better.)



Hope this helps,
Adriel 



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