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06-28-2019, 11:10 PM | #1 | |
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Replacing o'rings on an airbrush
What can be used in lieu of the o'rings on airbrushes? After cleaning, the tend to break apart.
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06-29-2019, 06:22 AM | #2 | |
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Re: Replacing o'rings on an airbrush
Consider using an O-Ring with a different material - they make O-rings that are less susceptible to high strength solvents like viton and such.
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07-07-2019, 06:27 PM | #3 | |
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Re: Replacing o'rings on an airbrush
I have not broken or replaced an o-ring on any of my airbrushes in over 15 years.
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07-13-2019, 12:22 PM | #4 | |
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Re: Replacing o'rings on an airbrush
Check out the attached video. At 3:53 he changes out the o-rings for a beeswax alternative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkqCwc5-tbA
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