3M / OS header O-ring size

[Dave Smith]

I get about 90 flights on a set of OS "O" rings.   How many do you guys get?

TIA,,,,,,Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Earl Vincent" <ev3464 at sccoast.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: 3M / OS header O-ring size


> If you can get automobile compressor o-rings, I use the ones for a Ford
they
> are green in color a little thicker than OS but once in they seem to last
at
> least as long as the OS ones.
> Earl
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Crozier" <sjcrozier at comcast.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 2:18 PM
> Subject: Re: 3M / OS header O-ring size
>
>
> > I took my original O rings to an automotive shop and found the correct
> size.
> > Now the bad news.
> > They lasted only a couple dozen flights.
> > I believe the hardware store variety is not of sufficient quality for
> > reasonable longevity.
> > I have just ordered the "real thing" from Lance at Aeroslave.com....croz
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Woodward James R Civ 412 TW/DRP/ACQ"
> <James.Woodward2 at edwards.af.mil>
> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 11:10 AM
> > Subject: 3M / OS header O-ring size
> >
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a part number or size that I can use to go to the
> > hardware
> > > store and get some more of the rubber o-rings for the headers?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I've found that if you don't support the pipe and header, they wear
out
> > > fast!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Jim W.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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