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Old 04-03-2008, 09:45 PM   #1
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[TECH] Measuring APEX SEALS (with pics)

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Brand New 12A 3mm apex seal


Old Used Apex Seals


Notice the difference in the triangular piece.



First we ID the seals


This is what a brand new apex seal should measure


Old Apex Seals. Limit is 7mm. These are all within spec






Notice the difference in height?




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Hope you guys like the writeup


Oh, and NO, I dont own a micrometer
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