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1. [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Danielson" <75TR6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:49:30 -0500
As I do this TBI conversion, I learn something new everyday. I always knew that you shouldn't use plumber's Teflon tape in a gas environment but what I didn't know is that there are different "flavor
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00224.html (7,027 bytes)

2. Re: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 22:10:14 -0500
When you say with "gas" do you mean gasoline? Those of us whose homes are powered by natural gas know that plumbers deal with the gas plumbing. So one natural interpretation of the wording is that a
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00229.html (7,595 bytes)

3. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Danielson" <75TR6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 22:35:40 -0500
The yellow tape is for a gasoline environment. Good question on the red/solvent tape. That was confusing when I saw it. To me, solvent includes gasoline. But the Yellow tape is specifically for gaso
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00230.html (8,589 bytes)

4. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:17:02 -0800
Or, you could always just use PTFE paste, which is rated for all 3 environments, plus oxygen and others. Plus has the advantage that there is absolutely no chance of a 'string' getting into someplac
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00233.html (7,018 bytes)

5. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Bauder" <jimbpps@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 07:57:15 -0700
Excellent suggestion! Then I can throw out my other sealing tape and pipe Jim includes Or, you could always just use PTFE paste, which is rated for all 3 environments, plus oxygen and others. Plus ha
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00236.html (7,813 bytes)

6. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Terry Smith" <terryrs@adelphia.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:20:13 -0500
includes I must have missed earlier postings on this issue. Can you tell me again what PTFE stands for? ...Also, if I were to use it on diesel fuel line fittings for my John Deere loader to clear sn
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00246.html (8,463 bytes)

7. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mathews <mathews@uga.edu>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:19:56 -0500
I believe its : Polytetrafluoroethylene Here's a link: http://www.mptindustries.com/oc_products/oc3.htm Doug == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00250.html (8,747 bytes)

8. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:20:21 -0800
In layman's parlance, Teflon. But 'Teflon' is a registered trademark, so PTFE is shorthand for the chemical name, which I don't recall offhand. No, PTFE actually works as an anti-seize as well, as l
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00252.html (9,326 bytes)

9. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Danielson" <75TR6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 21:39:24 -0500
What do you mean " I use it for that on rubber radiator hoses"? Do you put it on the fitting before sliding the hose on and clamping it down? Bob Bob Danielson 1975 TR6 CF38503U Converting to Thrott
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00254.html (9,430 bytes)

10. RE: [TR] Yellow Teflon Tape (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:01:13 -0800
Yes, exactly. Still kind of in the experimental stage, I don't a lot of long term experience with it. But I was hoping it would keep the hoses from sticking to the fitting and it seems to be doing t
/html/triumphs/2006-12/msg00256.html (8,539 bytes)


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