Fitting Bilsteins

[Bob]

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Yup, I remember trying to get Royals out on his 20V, man were they
rusted in there. A little oil goes a long way in making the job easier
down the road.

Duncan Thomson wrote:

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>>It is probably to inhibit rust.
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>yup, agreed, will stop insert rusting solid into housing if salt and/or
>water find there way in there
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>>Don't know why it would affect Bilstein more than other brands.
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>there was talk about a breather hole in some shocks which can suck in
>the liquid and destroy the insert...
>don't remember details, but if it has a hole of any sort, I would be
>wary of adding liquid to the strut housing...
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>someone else will know more...
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