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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?




Reference material




Hope you guys like the writeup


Oh, and NO, I dont own a micrometer
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