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Old 03-03-2007, 08:36 AM
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Default nat. gas line

putting in stove new flex line dope threads or bare
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Old 03-03-2007, 08:36 AM
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Default nat. gas line

putting in stove new flex line dope threads or bare
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Old 03-03-2007, 08:44 AM
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Default RE: nat. gas line

yes use dope. do not use teflon tape
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Old 03-03-2007, 08:44 AM
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Old 03-03-2007, 09:03 AM
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The flex line itself should be sealing on a taper. Make up a little soapy water and spray all your connections after you turn the gas back on, if there are any leaks you'll see bubbles.
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Old 03-03-2007, 09:03 AM
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The flex line itself should be sealing on a taper. Make up a little soapy water and spray all your connections after you turn the gas back on, if there are any leaks you'll see bubbles.
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Old 03-03-2007, 09:13 AM
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Default RE: nat. gas line

if its a npt (pipe fitting) then pipe dope is fine

if its flared fitting you dont need it



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if its a npt (pipe fitting) then pipe dope is fine

if its flared fitting you dont need it



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Old 03-03-2007, 09:17 AM
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>if its a npt (pipe fitting) then pipe dope is fine
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>if its flared fitting you dont need it

Thanks PJ, the word "flare" escaped me this morning!
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>if its a npt (pipe fitting) then pipe dope is fine
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>if its flared fitting you dont need it

Thanks PJ, the word "flare" escaped me this morning!
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