Gun Maintenace and Repair - a-5 air problem

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a-5 air problem

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Topic: a-5 air problem

Posted By: A-5 tippmanns
Subject: a-5 air problem
Date Posted: 14 December 2008 at 2:16am

i have a stock a-5 just with a double trigger kit and linear barrel.when i have high preassure air like 2500 psi it works fine but once it gets to 1500 psi or less it starts to leak from the barrel alot and when i cock it it uncocks it self does the same thing with co2..PLEASE HELP

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Posted By: Sangreti
Date Posted: 14 December 2008 at 2:25am

id say its your powertube the valve assembly had a spring an o ring and a washer the o ring may be damaged

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Posted By: A-5 tippmanns
Date Posted: 14 December 2008 at 2:42am

THE O RINGS ARE GOOD BUT IT LEAKS ALOT FROM THE BARREL TOOK IT APART AND LUBED IT BUT STILL DOING SAME THING

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Posted By: Sangreti
Date Posted: 14 December 2008 at 1:43pm

check the spring i told you about and then the tombstone

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Posted By: notom66866
Date Posted: 14 December 2008 at 8:02pm

First of all remove all the your after market parts and see if this still happens. Are you playing inside or out?

Posted By: A-5 tippmanns
Date Posted: 15 December 2008 at 12:27am

i play woods ball but wat do u mean remove all of my after market parts

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Posted By: notom66866
Date Posted: 15 December 2008 at 12:47pm

For example your double trigger, I pretty sure that its not the culprit but you never know. Do you the original bolt ,power tube etc or did you buy a " better" one?