Subject	So are you guys saying silicone spray would be worse for
Posted by	Zuberman on May 24, 2015 at 1:24 AM
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In Reply To	Guys, PLEASE, no petroleum distillates on rubber. Petroleum posted by Zuberman on May 19, 2015 at 11:13 PM
Message	o-rings? I think silicone spray is fine for o-rings. And I think it would be better than any grease. A spray will present a lubricant film. Having extra glop doesn't help add more lubricity or protection for pressing in the o-ring. But hey that's just me :)
Follow Ups	Does this look right? - YlwPrlZTT 16:39:10 05/19/15 also any tips on installing injectors? They are very - YlwPrlZTT 16:49:23 05/19/15 Put vasoline on the o-rings for the injectors - ZXRider 17:22:12 05/19/15 Pressing in is fine. Use longer screws to make it easier - jzack 20:07:24 05/19/15 I just snugged em "real good" with a screw driver. - Goldchocobo 17:34:03 05/19/15 ok, maybe i need to add half turn more just to be sure (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 17:45:44 05/19/15 Good idea to check them a day or so later since the washers - jzack 20:09:20 05/19/15 I tightened them till they had a bit of a squat to them - BlackholeZ 21:01:21 05/19/15 This^^^ Mine were compressed. Looked like washers. No leaks. (n/m) - Zuberman 23:10:35 05/19/15 Guys, PLEASE, no petroleum distillates on rubber. Petroleum - 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 - Zuberman 08:39:44 05/20/15 Vasoline on the injectors orings is the way to go. - Woody75 (Denver) 10:10:11 05/20/15 Vaseline is the go-to for the aviation industry too - BlackholeZ 13:44:23 05/20/15 Arent the orings Buna? - -Grimm- 10:58:28 05/20/15 dielectric grease is silicone grease = good for O-rings - Zbullet 11:54:46 05/20/15 Umm... What do you think Gasoline is? - BlackholeZ 13:45:40 05/20/15 So are you guys saying silicone spray would be worse for - Zuberman 01:24:56 05/24/15 Finish looks nice... Paint or powdercoat? (n/m) - ZXoltan 08:54:53 05/20/15 Engine enamel. (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 13:19:19 05/20/15 I think you have the rubber parts up-side down. - Woody75 (Denver) 10:07:58 05/20/15 ^^ Agree ^^ (n/m) - ttz'in (norcal) 11:56:55 05/20/15 Are you sure? I didn't even notice how the old ones were - YlwPrlZTT 13:24:55 05/20/15 Yes, soft side down. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 13:26:00 05/20/15 ok thank you. (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 13:29:27 05/20/15 Ahh crap - BlackholeZ 13:47:02 05/20/15
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