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Thread sealant for high pressure efi fittings. #1199818 03/19/12 08:28 PM 03/19/12 08:28 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 99 Auburn Mich. 5 5.7bob OP member
5.7bob OP member 5 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 99 Auburn Mich.	What are people using for thread sealant for high pressuse efi fitiings?

Re: Thread sealant for high pressure efi fittings. [Re: 5.7bob] #1199819 03/19/12 09:34 PM 03/19/12 09:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,938 Sonora CA Mopar_Rich top fuel
Mopar_Rich top fuel Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,938 Sonora CA	Most EFI fittings are AN or flare and don't require any sealant. For NPT style threads any pipe sealant will work, even the hardware variety. But never use Teflon tape.

Re: Thread sealant for high pressure efi fittings. [Re: 5.7bob] #1199820 03/19/12 09:34 PM 03/19/12 09:34 PM
Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 12,481 Chino Valley RodStRace I Live Here
RodStRace I Live Here Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 12,481 Chino Valley	What pressure and what fittings? If you look at diesels, they are up there! http://www.dieselbombers.com/dodge-diesel-tech-articles/6805-5-9l-injectors-tech-specs.html Fuel Injector " Pop Off " Pressure 31,026 kPa (310 bars) or (4500 psi +/- 250 psi) Fuel Injector Leak Down Pressure App 20 bars (291 psi) lower than pop pressure All tube fittings are dry!

Re: Thread sealant for high pressure efi fittings. [Re: RodStRace] #1199821 03/20/12 09:08 AM 03/20/12 09:08 AM
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5.7bob OP member 5 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 99 Auburn Mich.	1/4 inch pipe and about 90 lbs.

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