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Originally Posted by sheepherder
Ace Hardware now stocks assorted Teflon o-rings. I'm tempted to search for a solid M1911 bushing and convert it. 
Except that I also favor the Series 70 collet bushing. Yeah, now I remember - that was why I sold the AMT Hardballer with the Teflon bushing.  |
If by collet bushing you mean the ones with the springy "fingers" that gripped the barrel, they were discontinued because the fingers had a tendency to break off and seriously gum up the works inside the pistol, rendering it inoperable.