steve 46 Posted January 20, 2009 Share Posted January 20, 2009 my bro has a triumph daytona 900i and has a fuel leak from the plastic tank fixing and wonders if ptfe tape would work on thread. (plumbers tape ) if no one knows what it is. i dont know much about his problem but i no its not a yam (real bike) but its gettin him down. am me cuz hes in south east and in in noth east and he wants to have a taste of my roads up here. i realy want to help him and want your help guys and girls Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Airhead Posted January 20, 2009 Moderator Share Posted January 20, 2009 my bro has a triumph daytona 900i and has a fuel leak from the plastic tank fixing and wonders if ptfe tape would work on thread. (plumbers tape ) if no one knows what it is. i dont know much about his problem but i no its not a yam (real bike) but its gettin him down. am me cuz hes in south east and in in noth east and he wants to have a taste of my roads up here. i realy want to help him and want your help guys and girls Yes PTFE tape should be ok with petrol, be sure to wind it on in a clocwise direction when holding the thread with the left hand. Why not buy a new item and regard this as a temporary fix. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve 46 Posted January 20, 2009 Author Share Posted January 20, 2009 as far as i know its fitted from the inside of the tank and is woried about holding onto thread and wants to seal first time. im tring to speak to him but not available at present to get more info. bloody british bikes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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