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Jul 3, 2009 | 10:37 PM

redemption

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best places to use loctite

when building a engine ?
just some ideas

Jul 3, 2009 | 10:51 PM

Grundy

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on your new flywheel to crank bolts

Jul 3, 2009 | 11:14 PM

67mustang302

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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.

Jul 4, 2009 | 07:23 AM

86 5.0L

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starter bolts

Jul 4, 2009 | 09:48 AM

projectresto83

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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....)