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Re: [TR] Is there a rule of thumb on when to use a flat washer with

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Subject: Re: [TR] Is there a rule of thumb on when to use a flat washer with
From: Don Spence <dkspence@telus.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:33:50 -0600
Why?  Must be a good reason.
On 13-Aug-07, at 11:59 AM, triumphs-request@autox.team.net wrote:

> From: Hugh Barber <tr6nut@verizon.net>
> Date: August 13, 2007 11:59:35 AM MDT (CA)
> To: sujit roy <triumphstag@gmail.com>
> Cc: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [TR] Is there a rule of thumb on when to use a flat  
> washer with a lock nut/nyloc?
>
>
> sujit roy wrote:
>> On my Stag, I see some nuts being used with a flat washer and some  
>> without.
>> Is there a rule of thumb when to use a flat washer with a lock  
>> nut/ nyloc?
>>
>>
>>
> Don't know if there's a "Triumph" rule, but Carroll Smith (wrote  
> all those "Tune to Win" books) wrote that you should always use a  
> flat washer under a nut.
>
> Hugh Barber
> Stafford, VA
> '73 TR6
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