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do i need teflon?

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Old May 15, 2003 | 12:12 AM
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Hey do i need teflon for the fittings that goes onto the turbo? I am using Earl's fitting. So do i need any teflon so oil dont comes out of the turbo?
Old May 15, 2003 | 02:38 AM
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i would recommend it!
Old May 15, 2003 | 04:27 AM
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use the white stuff. wrap it the right way or else its useless
Old May 16, 2003 | 03:48 AM
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But wont the teflon melt due to the extreme heat?
Old May 16, 2003 | 07:33 AM
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it may melt, but the seal will still be formed, it's not like it's going to melt and evaporate
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