Use of mild steel retaining nut

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Whereabouts is it ?
You mention flour paste , so is it outside the boiler?
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imo no matter how much tape you put on the vapor will get to it. Is the lid stainless?, column stainless?, Can you solder it on maybe?. Pics would help.
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Agree with googe . Could you buy a 1” or what ever stainless bush from either a plumbing supply or Machine shop ?
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