Tap gland packing string. Remove the old packing with a small screwdriver. Then using gland packing string or a length of PTFE tape stretched into a long string, repack the gland pushing the packing into place with the blade of a small screwdriver. International Delivery. We have solutions to seal glands in all kinds of devices. Put the gland nut back on the spindle if removed. A two minute fix the will last year's. If you do not have any PTFE tape you can use Wool that has been covered in petroleum Jelly. I take it this round gland nut will undo like a normal nut? Secondly I'm a bit concerned that it weeps Oct 1, 2011 ยท Your making a mountain out of a mole hill, close the stop tap get out the old packing material repack it with ptfe tape. Screw the gland nut back into the body of the valve. Using gland packing string or PTFE tape stretched out into a long thin length, repack the gland. gwef dbgfqgr 8bwdw glhfw rgq jehu gfngr hxwb bazf bfpcbu3w