Nils O. Ny wrote:
>
> At 09:03 PM 5/4/98 -0500, Susan and John Roper wrote:
> >
> >Oiled fasteners will not give a exact torque reading, nor will antiseize
> >which is comprised of small beads in a lube. Some fastener
> >manufacturers, ARP comes to mind, offer a lube designed to give accurate
> >torque specs. Of course, all torque measurements are approximations.
> >More accurate are elongation measurements. John
> >
> Surely you are not suggesting that things should be assembled
> with bolts dry and devoid of any lubricant when torqued,
> Are you ?
>
> Regards Nils
> Yardley, PA
> 59(100-6) 69XKE 72/73MGB 52MGTD
Not at all. Merely seek to point out that if accuracy is a concern,
than the lube that you use is important. John
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