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Old May 9, 2012 | 02:09 PM
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12a als apex seal?
ok my question is does als make apex seals for the 12a and if they do how do I get my hands on some?? if not what is the best for my 12a dont want to go 3mm.. any help?
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Old May 9, 2012 | 02:11 PM
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and dont want oem! dont kno about ceramics heard when they do go its pretty nasty!
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Old May 9, 2012 | 05:53 PM
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12a's are 3mm seals from OEM, what is wrong eith using OEM?
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Old May 9, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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you can get some from atkins: OEM, Atkins design or Atkins Cryogenically Treated Apex Seals.
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goopy seals are good and reasonably priced
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Atkins are good on 12A housings because you can't buy new anymore. Some missing chrome is ok these days.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 04:10 PM
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I've had good results with my Goopy seals and the customer service was great!
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