[6pack] POR on threads (apackard68 at att.net)

[steve bridge]

The guy I get POR from claims the stuff will tighten up a worn thread. He says
you should fill all the threads and tap to make them seal and snug up better.



> From: dwaldorf at cinci.rr.com
> To: 6pack at autox.team.net
> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:27:05 -0400
> Subject: Re: [6pack] POR on threads (apackard68 at att.net)
>
> I would never use a cordless drill with a tap.  Taps are VERY hard, and
will
> cross thread and cut into the captive nuts easily, ruining them.  You're
> also running the risk of breaking the (brittle) tap off in the nut.
>
> This is something that should be done manually with a tap handle, backing
> the tap out out a 1/4 turn occasionally to be sure there's nothing
> interfering with the threads.
>
> --Dave Waldorf
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