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Re: [T3] rubber treatment


On 17 Jul 2006 at 22:22, David wrote:

> Hey All.....now that I have spent good money on replacement on rubber seals
> for the T3.....
> What is the consensus for the best thing to put on the rubber to protect it
> and increase it's service life?
> 
> spray silicone?.....Vaseline?.....witch hazel?...

Silicone spray is probably the best thing there is. Avoid any 
petroleum products, as those often cause the seals to break down.

I have no idea what Witch Hazel might do....    ;-)

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