On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, French Blue wrote:
Hmmmm... I'm surprised this one got past the spam filter. :-)
> I'm replacing the exhaust/intake manifold nuts ... should I use brass
> or steel nuts?
These nuts take considerable toque to stay in place. Therefore - use
STEEL.
If you are concerned about pulling things apart later, the copper-clad
studs are really great or you can use your favorite brand of anti-sieze
(copper or nickle-based).
regards,
rml
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