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Originally Posted by Geary View Post
I had a shop change my trans oil once. Never again. They torqued the oil add plug to 100+ lbs, when it called for 15. These days I use teflon tape. Never had a problem. With oil filters, I typically tighten a second time, after a few hours running.
You mean teflon tape on the plug? It's okay on a transmission plug, I would never use on engine plug. Teflon paste is much safer.
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