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I used to tape the fitting really tight no more than 2 turns. I would then put pipe dope over the tape.
I never had a leak. It worked for me from 1/2 inch up to 3 inch fittings.
If you tightened the fitting all the way check the filter housing, make sure there's no crack in the filter housing.
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