How to seal plumbing threads

[medican]

Hey Guys & Gals

What is the best way to seal plumbing theads???? :rolleyes:

Teflon tape??
Silicone?

BOTH??

Any other good ways to do it?????

Thanks for your help

[danny zubot]

I use a dab of silicon on threads that don't get used very often. Teflon tape on the ones that do. I found the silicon works better for seals but needs to cure, so teflon is more convenient.