Replacement Silencer Gasket O-Ring - O.S. Engine OS29122540  [OS29122540]

O.S. ENGINES SILENCER GASKET O-RING E-5020 120AX
Price:
NZD$9.76
Brand:
O.S. Engine
Model:
OS29122540
GTIN:
4531028139039
Condition:
Brand New
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Function and correct seating

The O.S. Engine OS29122540 silencer gasket o-ring is an aftermarket replacement part made to seal silencer and muffler joints on nitro RC engines. It prevents exhaust gas escaping at connection points, which can otherwise affect idling and throttle consistency.

Fitting is simple for most hobbyists: detach the silencer, clean the contact surfaces from carbon or oil, position the o-ring into the gasket groove or mating face, then refit using the original screws or bolts. Verify the o-ring is seated evenly and not twisted to avoid localized leaks.

Service advice: a compromised o-ring will let exhaust blow past the joint and can make needle adjustments unpredictable. Swapping the gasket o-ring during routine checks keeps exhaust back-pressure stable for consistent engine performance.

Packing includes

  • 1 pcs silencer gasket o-ring.
Clean both mating faces, lay the o-ring into the groove without stretching it excessively, and reassemble carefully so the ring remains flat and untwisted.
Not necessarily, but inspect it each time. If you see deformation, cuts, or hardening, fit a new o-ring to ensure a reliable seal.
Yes. A thin film of fuel-safe oil or light silicone grease helps seating and prevents twisting. Avoid oils that damage rubber compounds.

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