Subject	Put vasoline on the o-rings for the injectors
Posted by	ZXRider on May 19, 2015 at 5:22 PM
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In Reply To	also any tips on installing injectors? They are very posted by YlwPrlZTT on May 19, 2015 at 04:49 PM
Message	and when installing the injector into the fuel rail, you need to grab the injector firmly and rotated it back and forth while pushing down on it. Do not put the injector cap on it and use the screws to "press" it down, you will pinch an o-ring.
Follow Ups	Does this look right? - YlwPrlZTT 16:39:10 05/19/15 also any tips on installing injectors? They are very - YlwPrlZTT 16:49:23 05/19/15 Put vasoline on the o-rings for the injectors - ZXRider 17:22:12 05/19/15 Pressing in is fine. Use longer screws to make it easier - jzack 20:07:24 05/19/15 I just snugged em "real good" with a screw driver. - Goldchocobo 17:34:03 05/19/15 ok, maybe i need to add half turn more just to be sure (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 17:45:44 05/19/15 Good idea to check them a day or so later since the washers - jzack 20:09:20 05/19/15 I tightened them till they had a bit of a squat to them - BlackholeZ 21:01:21 05/19/15 This^^^ Mine were compressed. Looked like washers. No leaks. (n/m) - Zuberman 23:10:35 05/19/15 Guys, PLEASE, no petroleum distillates on rubber. Petroleum - Zuberman 23:13:14 05/19/15 what about just plain old lube, water based? (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 00:22:39 05/20/15 You mean like K-Y Jelly? Sorry, all I can recommend is - Zuberman 08:39:44 05/20/15 Vasoline on the injectors orings is the way to go. - Woody75 (Denver) 10:10:11 05/20/15 Vaseline is the go-to for the aviation industry too - BlackholeZ 13:44:23 05/20/15 Arent the orings Buna? - -Grimm- 10:58:28 05/20/15 dielectric grease is silicone grease = good for O-rings - Zbullet 11:54:46 05/20/15 Umm... What do you think Gasoline is? - BlackholeZ 13:45:40 05/20/15 So are you guys saying silicone spray would be worse for - Zuberman 01:24:56 05/24/15 Finish looks nice... Paint or powdercoat? (n/m) - ZXoltan 08:54:53 05/20/15 Engine enamel. (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 13:19:19 05/20/15 I think you have the rubber parts up-side down. - Woody75 (Denver) 10:07:58 05/20/15 ^^ Agree ^^ (n/m) - ttz'in (norcal) 11:56:55 05/20/15 Are you sure? I didn't even notice how the old ones were - YlwPrlZTT 13:24:55 05/20/15 Yes, soft side down. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 13:26:00 05/20/15 ok thank you. (n/m) - YlwPrlZTT 13:29:27 05/20/15 Ahh crap - BlackholeZ 13:47:02 05/20/15
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