<VV> Fuel Leaks

James Davis hurricanehazel16 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 23 23:29:22 EDT 2018


I have good luck with "copper flare washer seal" from e-bay for those
flares that have work hardened after 50 years..
Jim Davis

On Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 8:13 PM Frank DuVal via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Right, no sealer on inverted flare fittings. Only sealer on NPT fittings.
> And then only sparingly, as bits of it can get into the piping system and
> stick valves.
>
> Frank DuVal
>
> > On Sep 23, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Matt via VirtualVairs <
> virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
> >
> > Flared  fittings should be fine!  What pressure is the fuelpump putting
> out?
> > Carter YH’s only want 3 psi!
> >
> > Matt Nall
> > Sea Mtn., Or.
> > Sent from WinMail12
> >
> > From: K.F.K. via VirtualVairs
> >
> >
> > Just put New Fuel line From Pump to New filter then new line to Carb on
> > a  my 63 turbo
> >
> > I have leaks it seems at all fittings and i have checked them for
> tightness
> >
> >
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