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Re: Loose Nuts & Bolts

To: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Subject: Re: Loose Nuts & Bolts
From: "Ernest(Chip) Brown" <ebrown@ms.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 06:19:37 -0500
I've been using Loc-tite for years. But there are plenty of places where
you don't want to use something like this, but where things are still going
to come loose, sooner or later. One example will suffice to make the point:
that little brass nut that secures the dashpot gizmo on top of my SUs!!

John T. Blair wrote:

> Hey gang,  with all this talk about nuts and bolts being loose,
> I can't help but wonder why we all don't have stock in Loc-tite!
>
> I would suggest that you get a couple of tubes of this stuff.  Next
> time you are going over the car, and find some nuts loose, back them
> off and put some loc-tite on the bolt.  I don't think this is a total
> cure all (a welder might be the answer) but it should reduce the number
> of loose nuts and bolts for a long time.
>
> John
>
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