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Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Austin, TX
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Hoy crap!

I can't believe this has happened to so many people.

Mine have always been tight.....maybe because I always put the "oil field torque" on them.....
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As long as they are torqued to specs.

Removing them after Loctite will have you cussin'
Oh the irony of my posts.......happened to me recently and I WILL put Loctite on them.......

Same old story as others on this thread; grease flung everywhere, a few bolts backed out without damaging allowing to go back together to limp home, and the throttle linkage got a nice lashing.....
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