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Re: Cota 172 Restoration

Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2023 8:51 pm
by Phil 850
David Lahey wrote:
Phil 850 wrote:Had my NOS fork stanchions rechromed by A1 Hardchrome in Lidcome.
They did a great job :D
What brand/grade of fork oil should I use.
The manual states Shell Tellus 29.

Regards
Phil

Here's the technically correct answer:

https://petroleumservicecompany.com/she ... reference/

If it was my bike, I would try any good brand 15 or 20 weight fork oil - Penrite, Bel Ray, Castrol


Thanks David :D

Re: Cota 172 Restoration

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:57 pm
by Phil 850
These are the rechromed stanchions installed on the :montesa
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As they were picked up from A1 Hardchrome.
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