[Shop-talk] sealant for tapered threads in gasoline line. Hylomar?
Bob Spidell
bspidell at comcast.net
Wed May 8 08:04:06 MDT 2019
I've used this on cork gaskets to stop some pesky leaks:
*https://tinyurl.com/y2lyh2mg*
FWIW, it looks, smells and feels a lot like Hylomar (not sure how either
would work on threads). Teflon pipe sealant should work at least as good:
https://www.grainger.com/product/PERMATEX-50mL-Tube-Pipe-Thread-Sealant-2GXX5
I think I'd go with the pipe sealant.
Bob
On 5/7/2019 4:26 PM, Philip Ethier via Shop-talk wrote:
> Sealant for tapered threads in gasoline line. Hylomar?
>
> Suspect small leak in Facet fuel pump output, tapered thresd, which
> was assembled dry.
>
> Is good old Hylomar Blue a good product here? I have some on hand.
>
> Is there a favorite others have used?
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