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    Posted: 20 March 2006 at 11:19pm
somehow the rear bolt o-ring teared on my gun... i never knew that could happen.... do any of you have guys have a reason why this could have happened and i doubt it waer and tear because ive only used my gun like 6times.
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It just happens to o-rings sometimes.
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Not properly oiling it can do that sometimes.
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The o-ring might have been defective, or there might be a burr or rough spot that tore it. 
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Bingo, You get alot of break in wear the first few times. Clean her out and oil well.
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Do you oil that ring regularly? Thats probablly the culprit.
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coulda gotten liquid co2 in ur gun and froze ur oring
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i oil it good but i do have a r/t and i shoot liquid co2 alllooott
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polish your internals if you haven't done so yet :)
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yea proably liquid co2



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