Posted by jddave on November 20, 2012 at 17:17:38 from (67.84.199.220):
In Reply to: 4020 fuel drain leak ? posted by Heavyduty1 on November 20, 2012 at 11:24:19:
Very important that you seal the threads on the shut-off valve as fuel will weep down and leak otherwise. I use the high-temp thread sealant Permatex white paste-type stuff from NAPA. They say it's fuel resistant. Install and let set for a couple days. Some say teflon tape is not fuel resistant. Likewise as Tim said there could be rust through at the bottom of the tank if there was water at the bottom for an extended period of time. Best way is to pull the tank and inspect it. Those little leaks will drive your crazy.
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