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  1. 10th January 2018, 07:26 PM #1
    Mal
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    Recommended sealant for head plug td5

    Hey all,
    What is the preferred sealant for the leaky plug behind the exhaust manifold, the one with 12mm hex ?
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  2. 10th January 2018, 09:46 PM #2
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    I used stag to seal mine Stag Jointing Paste 200G

    This was done about 30,000Km ago and no further leaks.
    2014, MY14 Discovery TDV6, Fuji White (2018-Now)
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    Sounds good , just so happens I have a few tubes of stag, always used it doing welsh plugs on BMC series A engines and plenty of others .
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  4. 12th January 2018, 02:33 PM #4
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    I would use Loctite pipe sealant
    Loctite(R) PST 567 Master Pipe Thread Sealant - 250ml - 56741A | Blackwoods Xpress

    regards Philip A
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  5. 13th January 2018, 09:46 AM #5
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    Updated list of Sealants and Thread lockers
    If you don't like trucks, stop buying stuff.
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