Question: cross thread leak
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Dec 2, 2011, 09:11 AM


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is there a way to stop a leak from a cross-threaded connection without redoing the connection completely?
No! Take the connection apart and do it right. The only repair to a crossthreaded fitting is to unscrew it and start it correctly, Now you can use the Teflon Tape. Good luck, Tom
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