To: | "Neil Sherry" <sherry@invention-machine.co.uk>, |
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Subject: | Re: Torquing Heads |
From: | "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com> |
Date: | Wed, 15 Nov 2000 18:18:23 -0500 |
Using of grease or oil on any nuts, bolts, especially wheels and head studs, will give a false torque value, and also makes them subject to loosening and then blown head gaskets or lost wheels, and this is a quote from Henry Ford, I think he was rather knowledgeable. "FT" > With the mass-produced cars of 30 years ago the chances are that studs and > nuts were used as delivered - so that would probably mean a light coating of > oil. Or am I assuming too much? |
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