Leather piston seal lube

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Leather piston seal lube

Post by Jassim313 » Sat Feb 16, 2019 5:49 pm

What lubricant should i use on a new "leather" piston seal before fitting it on the piston ? Im using an ihp 35 .22 .Thanks

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Re: Leather piston seal lube

Post by Basu » Sun Feb 17, 2019 11:18 am

Dip it in any oil for a day.
Soak well then put it on piston.
There will be some smoke initially.

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Re: Leather piston seal lube

Post by Jassim313 » Wed Feb 20, 2019 7:51 am

Basu wrote:Dip it in any oil for a day.
Soak well then put it on piston.
There will be some smoke initially.

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Re: Leather piston seal lube

Post by Ujjal » Sun Mar 28, 2021 11:34 pm

Basu sir..i am from Coochbehar....i bought A daws150 air rifle..but trigger is too hard to pull...plz suggest...what to do.....plz sir

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