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    how to remove the red thread locker?

    I mean the red stuff that is put on thread to lock it. I put in my nos hose to lock but it got in the hose when the hose is off the thread the nut should move without the hose moving if makes since. But the red stuff got in between the hose and the nut so now it does not and it leaks from somewhere there. after thighting all the way can please assits can i remove the red stuff or do i have to get a different hose is a brand new hose so what can i do help.
    Wanderer Racing

    2002 Sierra Denali: iron 5.7,cam,243 heads port,headers , true duals, AWD, 42injectors, Nelson Tune, snow performance stage 3,100 Shot of nos, 3200 circle d

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    heat it up a little bit and it will soften.
    See my truck data in the "My Garage" section here... http://www.ls1truck.com/forums/my-ga...tml#post191709

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    But if i do that will the nos cable stop leaking
    Wanderer Racing

    2002 Sierra Denali: iron 5.7,cam,243 heads port,headers , true duals, AWD, 42injectors, Nelson Tune, snow performance stage 3,100 Shot of nos, 3200 circle d

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    That will allow you to disassemble it. As to why its leaking, you'll just have to figure that one out.
    See my truck data in the "My Garage" section here... http://www.ls1truck.com/forums/my-ga...tml#post191709

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