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i have an airsoft that uses 12g co2

super_metroid · 2009-10-03 23:29:28

i put a drop of gun oil, on the tip of the co2 cartridge this oil is supposed to help seal the gun all the seals went after oiling what went wrong ?

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04-10-2009 12:29am

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super_metroid

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i put a drop of gun oil, on the tip of the co2 cartridge

this oil is supposed to help seal the gun

all the seals went after oiling

what went wrong ?

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#2 04-10-2009 12:38am
deco nate

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did you use wd40 if so it rots rubber,you have to use sillicone oil,wd40=bad.

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#3 04-10-2009 1:29am
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What kind of gun oil is it? theres loads of different types, some will be bad and some would be alright,

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#4 04-10-2009 7:25pm
nutzbutz

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if you used gun oil then that is petrolum based which eats rubber seals...you need to use silicone based oil on airsoft.it sounds like your seals in the mag are blown and need to be replaced!!

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