Why don't you try wrapping the threads with a little plumbers teflon
tape, then retighten the petcock...

On May 17, 7:44 pm, surfswab <[email protected]> wrote:
> New member, new (to me) '95 Nighthawk 750 in excellent shape, save a
> leak at the tank/petcock connection.
>
> No drips, but the connection seems to "sweat" fuel at the joint where
> the large nut on top of petcock connects to the threaded tube coming
> down from the tank.  I've tightened it (gently, to avoid stripping the
> threads) and that seems to work for a short while, then recurs.
>
> I've looked at exploded views of the assembly on various part fiches,
> but it's not clear if there's an o-ring or gasket in that connection.
>
> Anybody know if there is one in there?
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