AN fitting oil leak

Originally Posted by phunk weird, never heard of a tape based thread lube. Either way, lubricating the threads on a flare nut isnt going to help the flare seal any.

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08-16-2014, 05:38 PM

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Originally Posted by phunk

weird, never heard of a tape based thread lube. Either way, lubricating the threads on a flare nut isnt going to help the flare seal any.

Teflon tape is strictly a lubricant that helps make in the threads better. As for the flare? yes if its the flare, nothing will help it. The stainless steel t-tape would fill any imperfections in the threads. So long as u put a small amount, not interfering with the swivel.

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