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Old 07-15-2009, 04:31 AM
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Originally Posted by i have crabs View Post
i retract my statement

if the nut is on the wet side you should use 2 gaskets one on each side
that would be a waist of a gasket as that water can still migrate threw the threads. also if you try tighten the nut with a gasket there it just bends the gasket out of shape. and besides if you have a gasket on the flange side there is no need for one on the other side as it won't leak (if done right)

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