I, a newbie, completely tore down, tuned, new seals, trigger optimization, and everything, my 95, by watching Mike B's videos. There's like three or four on YouTube. Find one, then click his name for the complete list. And I got stuck once, wrote him, and he got me squared away.It shoots like a mofo now.
One or more other GTA members posted about how tune-in-a-tube is actually"Almagard 3752"
....One issue though: where does one find "clear tar"? I've been looking everywhere for it. ...
Quote from: Jeade on November 05, 2022, 11:19:56 AM....One issue though: where does one find "clear tar"? I've been looking everywhere for it. ...I know you went with the tacky red stuff but here's an answer to your question. https://www.airrifleheadquarters.com/page/page/251484.htmHave fun!
Lubing the piston / seal more helps the situation only if the compression chamber walls are bone-dry. Otherwise, the only way to go is to size the seal, or switch to another, smaller OD seal.