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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

20-08-2013, 19:22

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Underwater Loc Tite??

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Posted By hellosailor

Re: Underwater Loc Tite??

"The main snag is that most shops ...have never heard of [nylok]"

Well, five long years ago the OP posted the original question from Florida. Where every hardware store, including the chains, has...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

21-10-2008, 07:51

Replies: 45

Underwater Loc Tite??

Views: 24,573

Posted By hellosailor

Arjan, the folks at LocTite will respond to tech...

Arjan, the folks at LocTite will respond to tech support emails usually the next business day. Personally I haven't used the "stick" materials but the red liquid can b easily broken out with a...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

27-05-2008, 19:22

Replies: 45

Underwater Loc Tite??

Views: 24,573

Posted By hellosailor

Red loctite is not forever, if there is any...

Red loctite is not forever, if there is any contamination (oil in the threads) or it has oxidized (old stock) etc. it can be spun off pretty easily. It sure beats nothing, most of the time, and any...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

15-05-2008, 16:12

Replies: 45

Underwater Loc Tite??

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Posted By hellosailor

I know some vendors have stuck to galvanized...

I know some vendors have stuck to galvanized screws instead of stainless one, saying that stainless is too smooth and they prefer the rough surface of the galvanize--and a little corrosion--to lock...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

14-05-2008, 20:56

Replies: 45

Underwater Loc Tite??

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Posted By hellosailor

Loctite products are generally useless--even the...

Loctite products are generally useless--even the red stuff--unless they are applied to perfectly clean and dry surfaces. Can you put the screws in, and then dimple the threads, or the heads, with a...

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