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      04-23-2009, 08:49 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by Mr. 5 View Post
Please NO!
Teflon tape should not be used with automotive where there is contact with oil or fuel.
I even have the thicker yellow tape but that is only used for natural gas.
This is why I used high temp silicone on the threads, screwed it on, and wiped off excess.
The only down side is you have to let it dry.
was hoping you would reply to this thread... it seems like the oil leak from the rr occ is starting to become a common issue?

is the high temp silicone like glue? how long do you have to let it dry for? the silicone creates a nice permanent seal?
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