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Old 07-01-2013, 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by BART View Post
Tricky balance between damping holes and shock oil weight. At least I assume your dealing with damping holes on the top of the shock shaft. Basically talking about whatever orifice those shocks use to pass the oil through. I usually lost patience tuning shocks about half way through building them so they would end up with whatever.
I know right... these shocks came with a bunch of parts but no explanation on tuning the shocks so I followed the instructions exactly but there was this parts tree:



Which I assume some how alters the dampening as this is what the oil is pushed through. I went with the two hole option.

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Originally Posted by mycrors4 View Post
looking great dude!

stock oil is 30wt.
axial uses it for all their cars
Stock Axial oil might be 30wt but what do you reckon this is:



This is what came with the shocks... no marking / no label / no nothing - just oil...

So no real changes to the Exo over the weekend, I'll hold off until I get my ESC back before ordering the final parts... did pick up a hobby case to store my spare parts in though:




Snazzy right
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