<VV> Viton O ring life

[Ray Davis]

A scientific answer -  Vintons last until they start leaking!
Ray "Smart A" Davis

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> From: DTerry8123 at aol.com
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 23:17:17 -0400
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: <VV> Viton O ring life
> 
> I installed Vitons on my Corsa in 1983. On several occasions where I had to 
> remove the push rod tubes over the years. I reused them. so far-no leaks.
> 
> Dan Terry
> 1965 Corsa 140 coupe. since 1966
> Corvair Atlanta President
> 
> 
> In a message dated 8/3/2011 8:49:08 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, djrcorvai
> r at msn.com writes:
> 
> I put new Viton O rings in my Corvair about 25 years ago. Major reduction 
> of oil leaks. Over the years I replaced a few other gaskets and seals. 
> Now I have a new fairly big leak. I get oil smoke coming out the top 
> grill. How long do Vitons last? The shelf life is "Forever". 
> 
> Dan
> 65 Monza 110 Auto convertible since '83 
> 
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