RE: [DML] fuel filter and seal?

["K. Creason" <dmc4687@xxxx>]

it is the real-deal.
Teflon tape on the inlet pieces fixed it up.
Thanks, all.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Sontos [mailto:dsontos@xxxx]
Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 7:33 PM
To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [DML] fuel filter and seal?


Is this a DeLorean fuel filter or one from a cross reference sheet?? I don't
remember which one but one of the cross reference fuel filters leaks at the
top fitting and no amount of tightening will fix it.

Dave Sontos
vin 02573
----- Original Message -----
From: "K. Creason" <dmc4687@xxxx>
To: "Dmc /dml" <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 11:06 PM
Subject: [DML] fuel filter and seal?


but I went ahead and started on the fuel
> filter.
> It's back in, but I will have to pull it out again because the inlet angle
> adapter leaks. I thought I tightened it in enough, but no....
> So my question is: mega-tighten it down some more? or is there a plumber's
> tape (and particular type is fuel resistant?) I should be using on these
> threads? There is very little to seal this connection.