Pushrod Silicone Seals

Discussion in 'Mech Tech' started by Bobba, Sep 21, 2020.

  1. Zed

    Zed Gradually getting grumpier

    You've never had a type-4 though have you?
     
  2. Interestingly I did once fix supposedly leaking O rings and it turned out to be a weep on the head to cylinder joint. Next time the engine was out I torqued up the head and that fixed it.
     
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  3. Betty the Bay

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  4. 77 Westy

    77 Westy Supporter

    I am, but I know many others have not had success with them.
     
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  5. 77 Westy

    77 Westy Supporter

    It wasn’t an oil leak then?
     
  6. Betty the Bay

    Betty the Bay Supporter

    That was why I enquired.
     
  7. Deep. It looked like oil as I remember it but...
     
  8. 77 Westy

    77 Westy Supporter

    …. there isn’t any oil between the head and the cylinder. :)
     
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  9. Soggz

    Soggz Supporter

    Viton is better where heat is concerned imho.:thumbsup:
     

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