Make certain the o-ring is compatible with the chemicals in auto fuel that is added to make the ethanol stable. Those chems will make their way into the oil in small amounts but over time it will balloon the wrong seals. Fuel sys. o-rings also obviously. David Cook RV6A Rotary (need to reseal L. fuel tank, contaminated fuel destroyed sealant)

 
> On 07/22/2025 7:31 AM EDT Jeff Whaley jwhaley@datacast.com <flyrotary@lancaironline.net> wrote:
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> I have an oil leak at my RD-1C redrive.
> Took the drive off and noticed the large O-Ring was bulged out in one area between two mounting bolts.
> The RD-1C Manual/Parts List specs the O-Ring as 5.125" O.D. x .190" thick.
> Has anyone ever replaced this before and/or have a known source of where to obtain?
> Thanks for any feedback.
> Jeff Whaley
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