2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

oil control springs

Old Jul 7, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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bought engine kit from atkins and it has the viton oil seals. did not come with the inner and outer control springs that were on factory setup-they dont even sell them, is it poss. that these seals don`t use the springs? has anyone else been through this? :unsure:
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 09:52 AM
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You need to use the springs.
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 10:04 AM
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I think you can buy the springs through Mazdatrix. Unless they are damaged, use the old ones.
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 10:21 AM
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thanks
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by isamu' date='Jul 7 2002, 01:04 PM
I think you can buy the springs through Mazdatrix. Unless they are damaged, use the old ones.
Yeah, used springs would be ok to use.
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 12:57 PM
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we ordered new ones. only had 7. well you learn something every day. next day air maybe next weekend.
Old Jul 7, 2002 | 12:58 PM
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we only had 7 used ones.
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Originally Posted by horn4858' date='Jul 7 2002, 03:57 PM
we ordered new ones. only had 7. well you learn something every day. next day air maybe next weekend.
You're better off with new ones anyway.
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