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Old 11-12-2012, 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 400_racer View Post

Apparently those scratches can be enough for the gas to escape past the reservoir cap, lowering the pressure of the gas, which doesnt pressure the oil enough to push the seal lips onto the shaft, causing the slight leak.

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What did they measure the gas pressure at then? If gas leakage was the issue, and that's what they suspected, surely they measured the pressure before they evacuated it, right?
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