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An apparatus for connecting first and second tubular members, the first and second tubular members having end faces and registering seal ring grooves, formed in the end faces, both of the tubular bodies having an externally threaded portion extending away from the end faces, a first annular hub having an internally threaded portion threadedly received on the first tubular body, the first hub having radially outwardly facing frustoconical surface, a first annular flange in surrounding relationship to the first hub, the first flange having a radially inwardly facing frustoconical surface that mates with the frustoconical surface on the hub, a second hub having a internally threaded portion for mating with the externally threaded portion on the second tubular body and having an annular radially inwardly facing frustoconical surface, a second flange in surrounding relationship to the second hub, the flange having a radially inwardly facing frustoconical surface for engaging the frustoconical hub surface, a seal ring disposed in the registering seal ring grooves and a compression assembly connected to the flanges to urge the flanges and the hubs towards one another and the seal ring and the metal-to- metal sealing engagement with the first and second tubular bodies.
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