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hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).Sanity Check. First of all I think that this FX dealer sold me a used pair or valve parts for two reasons. First because they obviously...- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).Ok, here is how I received the brand new valve set today... I asked, is that how FX is selling them, and they said yes. I already did...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).Exactly.
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).My friend thank you for the encouragement but I failed... Same thing, air is rushing out the barrel like there is no seal at all. At...
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Like. the seat looks very good. the delrin might be a pain, but i hope it works. It's a brutal process to disassemble, reassemble, fill and... - hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).To test the theory, I resurfaced the Delrin edge with a slight taper and a rounded edge from 1000 grit to 5000 grit. I also polished...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).I have ordered a new set. Hopefully I will have them tomorrow. The thing is, that I still do not understand how the valve poppet seals...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).All o-rings were from the FX reseal kit. All parts are installed, nothing is missing. The thing is that if we do not know how exactly...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).If these are the two surfaces that mate together in order to seal, then if you have a look at the video below, they do not. The Delrin...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).I thought it was metal to metal... So its Delrin to metal. I have to check them again... Thanks.
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- hgg2k reacted to RoosterCogburn's post in the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore) with Like. technically the pin and seat are the valve together. But yes. as for the picture, Its not metal to metal, The face ring is all that...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).Talking about imperfections just have a look at a brand new valve: I wouldn't call this perfect... would you? The thing is that you...
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).The Delrin gasket on the valve pin you mean?
- hgg2k replied to the thread FX FX Wildcat MK3 leak (cannot be filled anymore).The regulator cannot be seized, because air passes through it and leaks from the barrel and the breech. Correct?