VinnyViolin wrote:PaperDog wrote:JCP61 wrote:depends on the application
in many cases where an appurtenance might have orifices, capillary tubes, strainers or any device that needs to be free of debris, Teflon can cause more trouble than it solves.
actually, teflon is supposed to be a thread sealant, where as dope is a thread lubricant.
it is a very different animal in reality.
Q: What did the plumber say when he saw pipedope between mating threads... ?
A: Get a room, you two!![]()
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So that's where seals come from!
In a healthy marriage yes...But sometimes evil prevails and threads strip each other against each other's wills...then on one cold night, this results in Crack!







