What kind of bulkheads?.....

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Rass;4482744;4482744 said:
Plumber's tape works wonders on keeping the threads from leaking IME!
rhodes_96;4483444;4483444 said:
Exactly, you be surprised the amount of people who simply don't know that have to do this with every threaded fitting used to carry water.
Well, this is not 100% correct.
This is plumbers tape:
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Sometimes just using teflon tape
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doesen't solve a minute leak so I use a thin coat of pipe thread compound
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after wrapping a couple of layers of tape around the male threads.
Also you want to wrap the tape in such a way that it becomes more tightly wrapped as you tighten the fitting. $.02
 
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