<div dir="ltr"><div>Stag Wellseal.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productselection.asp?Product=3304">https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productselection.asp?Product=3304</a></div><div><br></div><div>Mike MacLean<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Oct 16, 2022 at 10:00 PM Bob Spidell <<a href="mailto:bspidell@comcast.net">bspidell@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">oops .. forgot the link<br>
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<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Rectorseal-25551-8-Ounce-Thread-Sealant/dp/B000H5MW0O?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Rectorseal-25551-8-Ounce-Thread-Sealant/dp/B000H5MW0O?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER</a><br>
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On 10/16/2022 9:15 PM, Bob Spidell wrote:<br>
> The white teflon sealant usually works well enough if the the threads <br>
> are well-matched. Teflon tape might be a little better but, usually, <br>
> it isn't. This stuff works best for me in plumbing applications, <br>
> should be OK.<br>
><br>
> Go easy on the breaker bar, it's possible to crack the case; in fact, <br>
> have a close look at it to check for cracking.<br>
><br>
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> On 10/16/2022 8:18 PM, Roger Grace wrote:<br>
>> BJ8 with MT 90 oil in transmission.<br>
>> I am struggling with an oil leak from the drain plug on my transmission.<br>
>> The tapered thread plug, not the brass OD one.<br>
>> On my last attempt I carefully cleaned the plug and the case thread.<br>
>> Then used used that white Permatex thread sealant.<br>
>> Little improvement.<br>
>> Kept tightening with lot more torque with 16in breaker bar plus pipe.<br>
>> Some minor improvement.<br>
>> Fearing damage, now reluctant to do any more tightening.<br>
>> A colleague suggests that Permatex form a gasket aviation stuff - <br>
>> liquid sealant in a tin ...<br>
>> Is this a common issue - maybe a new plug ?<br>
>> Ideas please and your collective wisdom appreciated.<br>
>> rg<br>
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