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what about just plain old lube, water based? (n/m)
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YlwPrlZTT
on May 20, 2015 at 12:22 AM
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Guys, PLEASE, no petroleum distillates on rubber. Petroleum
posted by Zuberman
on May 19, 2015 at 11:13 PM
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Does this look right?
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YlwPrlZTT
16:39:10 05/19/15
also any tips on installing injectors? They are very
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YlwPrlZTT
16:49:23 05/19/15
Put vasoline on the o-rings for the injectors
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ZXRider
17:22:12 05/19/15
Pressing in is fine. Use longer screws to make it easier
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jzack
20:07:24 05/19/15
I just snugged em "real good" with a screw driver.
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Goldchocobo
17:34:03 05/19/15
ok, maybe i need to add half turn more just to be sure (n/m)
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YlwPrlZTT
17:45:44 05/19/15
Good idea to check them a day or so later since the washers
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jzack
20:09:20 05/19/15
I tightened them till they had a bit of a squat to them
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BlackholeZ
21:01:21 05/19/15
This^^^ Mine were compressed. Looked like washers. No leaks. (n/m)
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Zuberman
23:10:35 05/19/15
Guys, PLEASE, no petroleum distillates on rubber. Petroleum
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Zuberman
23:13:14 05/19/15
what about just plain old lube, water based? (n/m) -
YlwPrlZTT
00:22:39 05/20/15
You mean like K-Y Jelly? Sorry, all I can recommend is
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Zuberman
08:39:44 05/20/15
Vasoline on the injectors orings is the way to go.
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Woody75 (Denver)
10:10:11 05/20/15
Vaseline is the go-to for the aviation industry too
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BlackholeZ
13:44:23 05/20/15
Arent the orings Buna?
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-Grimm-
10:58:28 05/20/15
dielectric grease is silicone grease = good for O-rings
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Zbullet
11:54:46 05/20/15
Umm... What do you think Gasoline is?
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BlackholeZ
13:45:40 05/20/15
So are you guys saying silicone spray would be worse for
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Zuberman
01:24:56 05/24/15
Finish looks nice... Paint or powdercoat? (n/m)
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ZXoltan
08:54:53 05/20/15
Engine enamel. (n/m)
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YlwPrlZTT
13:19:19 05/20/15
I think you have the rubber parts up-side down.
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Woody75 (Denver)
10:07:58 05/20/15
^^ Agree ^^ (n/m)
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ttz'in (norcal)
11:56:55 05/20/15
Are you sure? I didn't even notice how the old ones were
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YlwPrlZTT
13:24:55 05/20/15
Yes, soft side down. (n/m)
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Woody75 (Denver)
13:26:00 05/20/15
ok thank you. (n/m)
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YlwPrlZTT
13:29:27 05/20/15
Ahh crap
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BlackholeZ
13:47:02 05/20/15
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