Re: Gas tank selector

[jlandry@domain.elided (John A. Landry)]

The aliens commander decided "Chris and Ranae Procyk" <procyk19@domain.elided>
would make a perfect specimen for dissection, and he yelled...

>You mean Vitron?  I got an O-ring for my gas tank at MMC's and I think it
>was Vitron.  Only place I could find that had anything near the size.  They
>list (www.mcmaster.com):

I believe that's "viton" and my understanding is that viton seals resist
heat better than Buna-N rubber seals, but are still not impervious to
petrol.  Viton may not be on the top of the list for use with petrol, but
it's miles ahead of Buna-N. 

But then what do I know?

John L.
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