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forbes




joined: Oct 14, 2007
posts: 10

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10/14/2007 7:59:39 PM

hey all, i bought my first real r/c car off e-bay. it's a jato 3.3 with integy shocks. alum. suspension, pipe, yada yada. i paid 250 bucks for it, but i need to rebuild the shocks, they are leaking oil. is this something i can do or do i just need to buy new ones. i have pics in my profile, i dont know what most of the upgrades are so any and all help would be greatly appreciated.

Coffee77




joined: Jun 20, 2007
posts: 63

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10/15/2007 9:31:18 AM

I looked at your pics and those are good shocks, they may just be over filled with oil thats why they leak. The cylinder next to the shock is an oil reserve so it is prob to much oil in there.

BillyMaXX33




joined: Aug 17, 2006
posts: 129

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10/15/2007 6:26:40 PM

ya just screw the tops off and dump some out and if it still leaks then a o-ring or seal might be dry

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