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Proprietoristicly Refined
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: ~Carefree Highway~
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dave Colangelo
You should not use Teflon tape on these drain plugs for the same reasons you should not use it on fuel lines. Use a copper washer if you need to seal something. You could run the risk of the trans fluid eating the Teflon tape (unlikely) but just something to think about. Proper torque and routine maintenance should keep it from seizing. If you really are going to do it, get the Teflon tape made for fuel lines.
Regards
Dave
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Pro transaxle rebuilder "Gears" on the Samba site recommends use of teflon tape on transaxle drain plug to stop the drips and ease of plug removal.
YMMV
J_AZ
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