[Shop-talk] sealant for tapered threads in gasoline line. Hylomar?

[Bob Spidell]

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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