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Old 05-10-2010, 11:57 AM
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Default RE: What kind of loctite is needed?


ORIGINAL: Solman

Very important, IF the nut is self locking, do not use loctite. It will be permament most likely.
Well you're half right.

You don't use locktite on self locking nuts. The reason is because the locktite will attack the plastic locking ring and break it down.