

| Subject: | Re: anti-seize |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:38:48 -0700 |
dear nuts i always apply a little bit of grease to the inside of the nut before i spin it on i have not been in the habit of anti-seize ... i mean just regular grease or some wheel bearing grease ... just a finger dab inserted inside the nut from the wheel side of the nut ... then later zoom off they come .. i have never had a wheel lug nut come off ever ... my personal rule is to tighten to feel then after i set the wheels back down to tighten once more just enough to make a squeak .. or if you have a tourque wrench tighten to spec... one word of caution ... i was taught when i worked in a tire shop to tighten in a star pattern instead of clockwise or anti clock wise so as not to unduly upset the brakes or something ... i do not know if this is true as such but i have always done this religiously ans so far no whells came off and no brake failure after wheel R & R yours On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 8:50 AM, eric luebbers <a91syncro@yahoo.com> wrote: > Quik question can I or should I use anti-seize on lug nuts? > > Eric > > > > -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older work at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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