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Re: Antiseize on wheel studs causes binding?

To: ianmcfetridge@earthlink.net, washburn@dwave.net
Subject: Re: Antiseize on wheel studs causes binding?
From: Jack.Stone@Eng.Sun.COM (Jack Stone)
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 06:31:51 -0700
Well I used Antiseize and what I have notice 
this past event is that sand will bind to the
anti seize.  So I had to wipe off the inside
of the threads to remove the gritty stuff.

So maybe its just picked up dirt and stuff.

I also clean off access and add more as 
necessary.

jack ~

Never had them bind though!

> From autox-owner@autox.team.net Tue Jun 27 05:07:44 2000
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 07:06:20 -0500
> From: washburn <washburn@dwave.net>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> To: Ian <ianmcfetridge@earthlink.net>
> CC: autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Antiseize on wheel studs causes binding?
> 
> Ian wrote:
> > 
> > I cleaned off one of my lugs and the stud with 30W motor oil and it does not
> > bind anymore.  Anyone care to comment on why antiseize can acutally cause a
> > lug to bind?  I torque my lugs to 90ft-lbs.  Should I use something besides
> > motor oil...maybe leave the studs dry?
> > 
> Hmmmm.  Never heard of this happening with anto-sieze.  I clean mine
> occasionally, so maybe that's why I've never experienced this.  Maybe
> just clean them every 4 or 5 changes.
> 
> Pat
> 

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