Blast from the past #2, 1974

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IMG_1095.jpegIMG_1096.jpegIMG_1097.jpegIMG_1098.jpegIMG_1099.jpegA supplied book from 1974, see what the used to provide near the end, all super secret stuff now days
 
A five year service interval for O-rings and 1 year for air filter, HP seat and exhaust mushroom valve 😱😳
 
A five year service interval for O-rings and 1 year for air filter, HP seat and exhaust mushroom valve 😱😳
Original exhaust mushrooms didn’t last longIMG_1127.jpeg
This one is crispy, the newer ones lasted longer
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A five year service interval for O-rings and 1 year for air filter, HP seat and exhaust mushroom valve 😱😳
The exhaust valves were neoprene and quickly got stiff, they were stiff to begin with. The 109 had a restrictive exhaust anyways and much more so with a stiff valve. They would also take a set or curl up and leak.
 

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