At 01:30 PM 5/1/98 -0700, Heather & Joe Way wrote:
>I've been holding my tongue (fingers?) on this so far, but am finally
>compelled to comment. I am a *serious* user of Loctite products (some I
>buy by the liter) and of antiseize
... Snip ...
I think those Loctite fumes must be getting to you if you
can't tell the difference between your fingers and tongue !
> .... snip So in any application where heat or water is likely
> to cause long-term problems, I use anti-seize with an
> appropriate reduction in torque values.
I have always assumed that torque values are given for bolts etc.
that have oil on the threads. Is that not correct ? What sort of
an adjustment is needed for antisieze compounds ?
Please educate me !
Regards Nils
Yardley, PA
59(100-6) 69XKE 72/73MGB 52MGTD
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