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All Springer/NP/PCP Air Gun Discussion General => PCP/CO2/HPA Air Gun Gates "The Darkside" => Topic started by: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 05:01:08 PM

Title: Poppets
Post by: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 05:01:08 PM

When installing the poppet do you lubricate it before installation and if you do is molly grease good?

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: PasadenaMike on August 16, 2023, 09:03:24 PM

Quote from: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 05:01:08 PM

When installing the poppet do you lubricate it before installation and if you do is molly grease good?

Dry

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 10:11:18 PM

Thanks, that is all I needed to know.

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: PasadenaMike on August 16, 2023, 10:12:08 PM

Quote from: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 10:11:18 PM

Thanks, that is all I needed to know.

Yeah nothing in the air tube

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: Motorhead on August 16, 2023, 11:00:06 PM

Poppets STEM to Valve housing ... YES using a very small smear of a lithium grease.
Stem running dry will/can prematurely wear out the precision hole it slides within.

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: PasadenaMike on August 16, 2023, 11:02:37 PM

What he said :)

Quote from: Motorhead on August 16, 2023, 11:00:06 PM

Poppets STEM to Valve housing ... YES using a very small smear of a lithium grease.
Stem running dry will/can prematurely wear out the precision hole it slides within.

Title: Re: Poppets
Post by: buddyb on August 16, 2023, 11:29:53 PM

Thank you guys.