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12-04-2009, 05:04 PM

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I just thought of something.

The larger ones may be intended for use after the nozzle surface has been eroded and no longer provides a smooth sealing surface.

Reaching the outer perimeter of the nozzle tip with the larger-hole heat shields is the best bet to ensure a good seal if there is any pitting on the nozzle after an extended period of use.

I think your on to something, good buddy!

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X2, I agree. Good thinking!

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