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04-11-2016, 06:02 AM
(04-11-2016, 12:47 AM)Roadracer_Al Wrote: No, don't use a round profile. An O-ring needs a square land in order to "squish" into the corners so the mating part can slide onto it.

I did not know that - thanks for enlightening us Al.
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Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-10-2016, 08:46 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by Mayhem - 04-11-2016, 06:02 AM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by JScott - 04-11-2016, 01:04 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by f350ca - 04-11-2016, 01:14 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by TomG - 04-11-2016, 04:51 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-11-2016, 07:34 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-11-2016, 07:56 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by TomG - 04-12-2016, 01:37 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-12-2016, 08:44 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by PixMan - 04-20-2016, 08:55 AM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-24-2016, 08:47 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by PixMan - 04-25-2016, 09:16 PM
RE: Help cutting an O ring grove - by mike-sid - 04-26-2016, 12:15 PM



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