On my car I've been wrapping the compression ring with teflon tape (
plumbers tape-the white stuff) with some luck . A good friend of mine does
swear by blue silcone sealer ( it just doesn't look as good though)
Luck on fixing ti ,
Mike -TR2in LA
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>From: Pat Leask <pleask@shaw.ca>
>To: TRlist <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Subject: TR3 Steering box problem
>Date: Sun, Jan 12, 2003, 1:24 PM
>
> Hi All
>
> I filed up my steering box the other day with oil. I used a new
> compresstion ring over the stator tube and a new nut. It is leaking between
> the stator tube and the inside of the nut.
>
> I guess I will have to redo it, any ideas what I can do to ensure it does
> not leak... any tips ?
>
> Thanks, I need your help.
> Pat
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