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Old 28-12-2007
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Default TRF Damper Shock Oil Help

After some advice on what weight shock oil to use in TRf and 3 racing dampers for the df-03.

Any pointers much appreciated
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if they are the DF03 TRF dampers, then get some of the TC TRF 3 hole pistons and 40wt front, 30 weight rear....
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Thanks,

Is thats whats in the shocks of the car I got off you?, Do you have a part number for the pistons?
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yeah, thats whats in them, and no, don't have the part numbers, it is ones I had from the touring car shocks.
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these small 3-holes TRF pistons react well with the df03 fluorine coated cylinders....with the right oil weight of cos....

now i can respect this set of oil shocks more
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Where did you get them from Toonz?, and, Do they have anymore?
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i get them from local stargek here
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It all depends on the track you are running on.

For example, on a polished wood floor, you want a really soft front end, and a harder back end.
This helps it 'dig' into corners
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