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The Workshop => Maintenance, Problems & Troubleshooting => Topic started by: CB 1971 on April 20, 2020, 15:41

Title: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: CB 1971 on April 20, 2020, 15:41
hi all,
could anybody tell me what size o ring to use and where i could purchase one too,is it better to use genuine toyota,
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: Bossworld on April 20, 2020, 15:45
PM me your address and I'll get you one of the Viton ones sent out, slightly fatter than the stock ones.
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: JerryL on April 20, 2020, 21:34
How much are the Viton o rings?
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: Bossworld on April 21, 2020, 07:53
Quote from: JerryL on April 20, 2020, 21:34How much are the Viton o rings?

They're something like £2.50 for one or just over a fiver for five (which is what I bought last time to share out, as Carolyn has kindly done before).

If you need one I've got two left, PM me your address. I'm having to print postage online and just put it in the postbox but can't see any reason someone's going to nick a seemingly empty envelope!

If you need more it's

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/143004596283

BS212
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: paulj on April 21, 2020, 11:02
What size do we need - the eBay link is to a set of options with a drop-down for size.

Thanks
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: Carolyn on April 21, 2020, 11:22
21.82 mm ID  x  3.53 mm C/S
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: Bossworld on April 21, 2020, 13:00
That ^^ / BS212

Posted out.
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: JerryL on April 24, 2020, 22:38
Thanks for the o ring, arrived today.
Title: Re: chain tensioner o ring
Post by: Bossworld on April 25, 2020, 14:30
So much for 1st class being next day! Guess we'll let them off at the minute