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Subject:Re: No Coolant in Small Tank Behind License Plate
From:neil n
Date:Fri, 14 Sep 2012 10:52:43 -0700
That bolt is brass. (soft metal) Don't over tighten.

@ List:  If rad bleed bolt loose, OK to put a little antiseize paste
on threads?   (preemptive measure)

@ Donna:  by antisieze paste I mean something like this:

http://www.permatex.com/products/automotive/lubricants/specialty_lubricants/Permatex_Anti-Seize_Lubricant_a.htm

Neil.

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:47 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

>  Loose bleed bolt on
> radiator?  (IIRC, it has a gasket too)
>

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Neil n

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