I have been offered a set of NOS Apex 12A seals that have 2 springs in the same fitting as 13b?
I have not seen these before, any one heard/seen or had any experience of these?
Believe they may have originated from HME Rotary, any info appreciated.
12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
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12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
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Re: 12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
Has anyone ever seen or heard of these before as I have not? Yes/No/comments would be helpful please 

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Re: 12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
I haven't been on HME's website for a few years. In fact, I can't find it now. I found some info but not a lot .... http://www.fd3s.net/apex_seals.html
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Thanks Dave, useful link & info, told me what I wanted to know 

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Re: 12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
Google is your friend. I'm not sure Encyclopedia Britannica could have helped with that oneDKWW2000 wrote:Thanks Dave, useful link & info, told me what I wanted to know


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Re: 12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
It wasn't mine , I got acres of drivel but not the answerKiwiDave wrote:Google is your friend. I'm not sure Encyclopedia Britannica could have helped with that oneDKWW2000 wrote:Thanks Dave, useful link & info, told me what I wanted to know![]()

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Rotaries Previously Owned:-
2 x NSU Ro 80s - 2 x S2 RX7s - Suzuki RE 5 - DKW(Hercules) W2000 - Norton (Krauser) Commander
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Re: 12A APEX SEAL WITH 2 SPRINGS
My Google-foo must have been particularly strong yesterdayDKWW2000 wrote:It wasn't mine , I got acres of drivel but not the answerKiwiDave wrote:Google is your friend. I'm not sure Encyclopedia Britannica could have helped with that oneDKWW2000 wrote:Thanks Dave, useful link & info, told me what I wanted to know![]()

1985 Sunrise Red S3 TWR
2006 Mercedes CLK 280 Sport AMG
2006 Mercedes CLK 280 Sport AMG