Thread
:
Fuel line thread sealant
View Single Post
#
2
February 22nd 04, 09:26 AM
Richard Riley
external usenet poster
Posts: n/a
On 22 Feb 2004 00:31:39 -0800,
(Paul Lee)
wrote:
:What works best for fuel line thread sealant.
:Teflon, RTV-silicone?
Either Fuelube or EZ turn
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...ezturnlube.php
Teflon tape and RTV are very bad in a fuel syste. Teflon tape, if it
is wrapped beyond the threads, can tear off and clog the system. RTV
swells and becomes very soft when exposed to fuel or oil.
Richard Riley