[Healeys] Redline leak

stephen white stephen.white at wku.edu
Mon May 17 12:03:31 MDT 2010


Actually the spelling is DOH.  Made famous by homer simpson, DOH is 
different than DUH because DUH refers to knowledge, and DOH refers to 
consequences of an action.
anyway - who cares?

Dan Stromquist wrote:
> AMHIK:
>
> I have been using teflon tape on my oil plug and rear end diff plug with no
> problems.  By the way, the correct spelling is "DUH" not "DOH"
> Duh!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AlanB [mailto:bluehealey at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 4:03 PM
> To: 'Oudesluys'; 'Dan Stromquist'
> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Healeys] Redline leak
>
> Unfortunately teflon (PTFE) tape dissolves in mineral oil.
> Doh!
> AMHIK
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Oudesluys
> Sent: 14 May 2010 21:31
> To: Dan Stromquist
> Cc: healeys at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Redline leak
>
> This would be teflon tape. No harm in trying if it is a tapered plug. It 
> will not help with non tapered thread.
> Kees Oudesluijs
> NL
>
> Dan Stromquist wrote:
>   
>> There is a white plastic latex? tape used by plumbers that works quite
>>     
> well.
>   
>> Wrap it around the treads of your plug and tighten.
>> Dan
>>     
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