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Default Teflon tape on gas pipe??

On 05/15/2016 09:55 PM, Ralph Mowery wrote:
It is just dumb to put both on a pipe. Use one or the other. I saw a
Youtube of putting pipe dope on a flaired fitting threads. Another dumb
move as there should be nothing to leak at the threaded part.
If it does leak, something was not done correctly.


I'll confess to using teflon tape on the face of a POL fitting.
sometimes you do what you gotta do to make the connection stop blowing
bubbles.