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Permatex has a white Teflon based, gooey, sealant that I have used with good=
results. Maybe some here can out a name to it.=20
Bill
#dontkillgrandma
On May 1, 2021, at 1:56 PM, Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com> wrote:
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Instead of using lock-tite to seal a bolt hole, what are others using to sto=
p oil seeping past the threads of a bolt?
While sorting out my box of bolts for my planned gearbox rebuild for Stag no=
.3, many years off by the way. I came to realize that for Stag no.2 I used r=
egular HU labeled bolts instead of these special ones. I now see from my spa=
re gearbox shell that some of the bolt holes are not blind and go into the g=
earbox and hence oil can seep through past the bolts. (These bolts are used t=
o hold the OD adapter on the end of the gearbox. ) some have suggested fiber=
,copper or dowty washers but is there a paste liquid I can apply on the thre=
ads. The TR6 gearbox case is similar to that of the Stag
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Permatex has a white Teflon based, gooey, s=
ealant that I have used with good results. Maybe some here can out a n=
ame to it. <div>Bill<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">#dontkillgrandma</div><div=
dir=3D"ltr"><br>On May 1, 2021, at 1:56 PM, Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail=
.com> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto"><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:medium">Instead of using lock-t=
ite to seal a bolt hole, what are others using to stop oil seeping past the t=
hreads of a bolt?</span><br style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:medium=
"><br style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:medium"><span style=3D"font-=
family:sans-serif;font-size:medium">While sorting out my box of bolts for my=
planned gearbox rebuild for Stag no.3, many years off by the way. I came to=
realize that for Stag no.2 I used regular HU labeled bolts instead of these=
special ones. I now see from my spare gearbox shell that some of the bolt h=
oles are not blind and go into the gearbox and hence oil can seep through pa=
st the bolts. (These bolts are used to hold the OD adapter on the end of the=
gearbox. ) some have suggested fiber,copper or dowty washers but is there a=
paste liquid I can apply on the threads. The TR6 gearbox case is similar to=
that of the Stag</span></div>
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