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grumpygrandad
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when topping up

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hello when topping up or changing oil in dampers where does the suspencion need to be wheels clear of the ground or just as she stands.thanks. grandad
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As stands. But DO drain off the horrible old oil first - to do that you will need to 'bounce' the car quite a bit!
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bmcecosse wrote:As stands. But DO drain off the horrible old oil first - to do that you will need to 'bounce' the car quite a bit!
hello will try that when my mate gets better. i also have a 60 ml schring which i got from hospital last time i had introvenus injections going to try filling with that,,grandad
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i also have a 60 ml schring which i got from hospital last time i had introvenus injections going to try filling with that
Exactly what I have done. Works like a dream. I put it in 'Tips' section too.
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