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JWL · 03-28-2011, 08:40 AM

The "points" of the threads can get hot enough to start the reaction in the combustion chamber. If you have ever welded aluminum you will see that it can become a light red color just before it gets greasy.

03-28-2011, 08:40 AM	#10
JWL Member Emeritus Join Date: May 2010 Location: Fitzgerald, Georgia Posts: 2,204	Re: new guy with two flathead questions, if I'm allowed The "points" of the threads can get hot enough to start the reaction in the combustion chamber. If you have ever welded aluminum you will see that it can become a light red color just before it gets greasy.