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aerologic 2nd Gear Posts: 246	Thread seal Dec 19, 2008 8:05:32 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by aerologic on Dec 19, 2008 8:05:32 GMT -5 Hi, I have the two new temperature sensors to put on, fan and temp gauge. Should I use any thread sealant, e.g., plumbing teflon tape? Just checking.
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shavron 2nd Gear Posts: 141	Thread seal Dec 19, 2008 10:20:55 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by shavron on Dec 19, 2008 10:20:55 GMT -5 The service manual states to apply Suzuki Bond to the thread portion of the switch. I believe all manufacturers have their own brand of 'bond'; ie; YamaBond, Honda Bond, ...
	Ron 1975 RE5 1976 RE5 1975 GL1000 1978 Yamaha Chappy 1981 CBX 1982 CX500 Turbo 1993 Yamaha GTS 2000 GL1500A

Jess Rotary Expert Posts: 1,497	Thread seal Dec 21, 2008 23:32:35 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Jess on Dec 21, 2008 23:32:35 GMT -5 Teflon tape works just fine... also... plumbers dope or pipe thread sealant... Best, Jess
	1952 HD Servicar, 1970 FLH HD, 1997 FXD HD, 1993 Yamaha GTS1000 2008 Suzuki BKing, 2010 Can-Am Spyder, Several "Floor Sweepings" Customs,... and oh yeah... one or two, Rotary Bikes. ESTILL SPRINGS, TN.