REFLECTOR: Franklin Silicone Fluid

[Brian Michalk]

No.  It's permanently sealed.

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> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 12:13 PM
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Subject: REFLECTOR: Franklin Silicone Fluid
> 
> 
> Does the silicone fluid need to be checked/maintained?
> 
> John
> 
> Brian Michalk wrote:
> 
> >
> > I'm sure you know, but maybe the others don't; the Franklin has a
> damper
> > which is a steel ring encased in a viscous silicone type fluid,
> all housed
> > in the flywheel.  It's job is to smooth out torsional pulses on
> the
> > crankshaft.
> >
> 
> 
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