Oil for Skymaster Struts?
02-20-2010, 03:18 PM
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Oil for Skymaster Struts?
What kind of oil is used in the Skymaster struts? I have the 1/5 scale F-86...
Thanks in advance for any help, Gary
02-20-2010, 05:39 PM
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RE: Oil for Skymaster Struts?
dont know....I have some 30wt (I believe) shock oil for RC cars and it appears to be the same viscosity.....
02-20-2010, 05:55 PM
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RE: Oil for Skymaster Struts?
RC Car shock oil is what I use in my F-86
02-20-2010, 07:56 PM
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RE: Oil for Skymaster Struts?
I used 3-in-1 oil; works great.
Jim
02-20-2010, 09:58 PM
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RE: Oil for Skymaster Struts?
Should I drain any oil that is in the struts now or will the shock oil mix ok with existing oil?
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