Hi Dave,
I guess they mean, one thread showing on the fitting. I must admit i done mine up by 'feel' and have been on there way over a year with no leaks !!
Cheers John
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john 215 wrote:Hi Dave,
I guess they mean, one thread showing on the fitting. I must admit i done mine up by 'feel' and have been on there way over a year with no leaks !!
Cheers John
The thread gets covered so you can't see it early on. I'd guess feel will just have to do.
Dave
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Thanks for that. Makes more sense than the instructions.davemgb wrote:Normal advice for the gap seems to be about 1/32 inch or less but the important thing is not to close the gap between the nut and body completely so that you do not over strain the thread.
Dave
Dave
London SW
Rover SD1 VDP EFI
MegaSquirt2 V3
EDIS8
Tech Edge 2Y
London SW
Rover SD1 VDP EFI
MegaSquirt2 V3
EDIS8
Tech Edge 2Y