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Old 06-08-2020, 11:06 AM   #8
BRENT in 10-uh-C
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Default Re: Nylock self locking nuts on main bearing bolts?

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Originally Posted by GPierce View Post
Nylon lock nuts are not allowed in the engine compartment of an airplane in most circumstances.
That was my first thought when I first read this thread. If you don't mind me asking, why would you even want to go to this? What is the advantage, ...especially on connecting rods that if you damage a thread with a lock-nut, the rod is ruined.
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