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Old 07-03-2009, 11:37 PM   #1
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Default best places to use loctite

when building a engine ?
just some ideas
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Old 07-03-2009, 11:51 PM   #2
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on your new flywheel to crank bolts
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Old 07-04-2009, 12:14 AM   #3
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The only place you should be using locktite INSIDE an engine, is on the cam sprocket capscrew, and that's it. External, yeah flywheel's not a bad idea.
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Old 07-04-2009, 08:23 AM   #4
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Old 07-04-2009, 10:48 AM   #5
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Cam thrust plate bolts (mine backed out and broke on me and my plate broke)
Starter bolts (backed out and broke my starter from its weight)
Flywheel/flexplate bolts (..........no problems there....... lol....)
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