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Default Diesel-resistant gasket sealant

On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:36:18 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote:

Supposedly teflon tape is a big no-no with diesel.


I suppose it sheds tiny bits that plug the injectors. So don't use it
past the filters Plugging the jets on a gas engine is a possibility,
although the passages are generally larger than diesel injectors.

Casady