Re: Teflon tape

[Matt Palguta <mpalguta@domain.elided>]

John Hofstetter <hofs@domain.elided> writes:
>Danny,
>I don't want to nitpick well intentioned advice, but how does Teflon
tape
>on the threads help the flare and the seat to seal? The threads play no

>part in the seal except to apply the pressure to force the flare and
the
>seat together.
>
>????????????????????????
>
>John H.

I don't know either but I like to think of it as anti-seizee that wont
get into the fluid. Don't wrap too much and don't get the first thread
or so just in case.
Matt
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