Teflon tape on hydraulic connectors?

[J_J]

No matter what one says, someone will always use the tape for whatever reason.

Perhaps they don't know there is something better out there.

If it is all I have, I will use it.

 

[ozley]

When I started plumbing we we still used wickin with a paste pipe dope that harden like a rock.

 

[ultrarunner]

When I started plumbing we we still used wickin with a paste pipe dope that harden like a rock.

When I started we used hemp/oakum with poured lead joints...