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Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.

macmikeman #178423 05/30/08 09:16 AM

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I have always heard that the tapered thread pipe actually seals metal to metal. The "dope" or "teflon" is only there to act as a lubricant.

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Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	petey_c	05/26/08 08:02 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	BryanInBalt	05/26/08 08:32 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/26/08 08:43 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	walrus	05/26/08 11:21 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/26/08 11:23 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	macmikeman	05/27/08 12:01 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	petey_c	05/27/08 12:38 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	maintenanceguy	05/27/08 12:39 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	NORCAL	05/27/08 02:47 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	judsin	05/28/08 12:44 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/28/08 12:58 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/28/08 10:56 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/28/08 01:57 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	sparkyinak	05/28/08 02:43 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	JValdes	05/28/08 03:05 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	EV607797	05/28/08 03:34 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	LK	05/28/08 07:19 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/28/08 05:08 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/28/08 05:14 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/28/08 09:00 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	LK	05/28/08 10:02 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/29/08 11:21 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/29/08 11:25 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	electure	05/29/08 12:46 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/29/08 02:03 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	gfretwell	05/29/08 02:53 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	electure	05/29/08 02:54 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/30/08 01:01 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	dougwells	05/30/08 03:37 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	gfretwell	05/30/08 04:53 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	macmikeman	05/30/08 06:06 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	gfretwell	05/30/08 01:16 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	SolarPowered	05/30/08 01:43 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/30/08 11:50 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/31/08 02:16 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	electure	05/31/08 11:44 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	walrus	05/31/08 12:34 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/31/08 01:44 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	electure	05/31/08 02:04 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	SolarPowered	05/31/08 03:53 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	renosteinke	05/31/08 05:54 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	gfretwell	06/01/08 02:43 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	SolarPowered	06/01/08 03:06 AM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	SolarPowered	05/29/08 04:05 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	05/29/08 05:28 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	earlydean	05/29/08 07:26 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	togol	05/26/08 09:56 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	GA76JW	05/26/08 11:22 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	petey_c	06/03/08 06:36 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	SJT	06/03/08 06:59 PM
Re: Threading 2 1/2" Gal pipe.	resqcapt19	06/05/08 12:15 AM

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