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What sealant on temp sender threads?

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  • Start date Start date Mar 28, 2008
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89lxsport50

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I need to replace my temp sender, and was wondering if I should use teflon tape or some kind of sealant on the threads.
 

BlownFiveLiter

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Teflon tape would work just fine if you have it already. Otherwise, some TFE paste, or ARP thread sealer would work, too.
 
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thanks
 

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I use and prefer anti-seize compound.
 
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